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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#545: Bitcoin Is Money For Heroes with Guy Swann

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8764 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

Marty sits down with Guy Swann to discuss how bitcoin is helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.


Guy on Twitter: https://x.com/theguyswann

Bitcoin Veterans: https://bitcoinveterans.org/home/

Bitcoin Veterans NC/TN donation page: https://pay.zaprite.com/pl_Mibjv4lkEs


0:00 - Intro

1:29 - Inept/malicious response to disaster

6:10 - Bitcoin Veterans

11:38 - Destruction and loss

15:35 - Flooding

19:59 - Unchained

20:50 - Absurd resource allocation

30:18 - Zaprite

31:18 - People are 1000x more effective than govt

42:14 - Lethargy in the face of a ticking clock

48:38 - Why rules exist

53:30 - Disaster and conflict rackets

1:00:27 - Ungovernable media and ridicule

1:12:16 - How worldviews change

1:26:29 - Overwhelming innovation

1:32:11 - Why open source AI will win

1:38:34 - Approaching AI practically

1:52:30 - Plugging important stuff


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Transcript

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0:00.0

There's like 600 people on accounted for.

0:02.0

Between the posts come in and everybody, everything being delivered and like all the awesome stuff.

0:06.0

There's like a number of them coming in, being like we ran out of body bags.

0:14.0

Everybody's been talking about the fact that the government in the same week sending billions, hundreds of millions, billions of dollars to foreign nations and can't even respond in a timely matter when their own citizens are

0:24.6

having their lives literally pulled from beneath them. On the same day, we send 157 million to

0:30.2

Israel and there's no, there's no red tape. FEMA spent $4 billion on COVID-19 in 2024. What in the fuck are you doing? Billion, a thousand million.

0:45.7

Hillary Clinton literally just said it out loud. If we are not able to censor and control

0:49.6

these huge social media platforms, then we have lost total control.

0:59.8

Thank you. these huge social media platforms and we have lost total control. You've had a dynamic where money has become freer than free.

1:03.5

If you talk about a Fed just gone nuts, all the central banks going nuts.

1:09.2

So it's all acting like safe haven.

1:11.4

I believe that in a world where central bankers are tripping over themselves to devalue their currency, Bitcoin wins.

1:18.3

In the world of fiat currencies, Bitcoin is the victor.

1:22.1

I mean, that's part of the bull case for Bitcoin.

1:24.8

If you're not paying attention, you probably should be.

1:32.3

Guy, this is 550. How many episodes are we in?

1:33.3

Damn.

1:34.3

545.

1:35.3

This is the first time you come on a palindrome episode for the first time.

1:40.3

I can't believe it's taken seven years to get you on the show, but happier here, not a...

1:45.2

Have I not been on the show? I guess I haven't. I don't think so. It's, uh, happy that year.

1:52.2

Yeah.

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