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The "What is Money?" Show

America's Great Depression | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 16 (WiM404)

The "What is Money?" Show

Robert Breedlove

Bitcoin, Breedlove, What Is Money, Investing, Rabbit Hole, Cryptocurrency, Money, Finance, Education, Robert Breedlove, History

4.8710 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Summary

My friend and fellow student of money codenamed "Lester" joins me for a multi-episode conversation exploring the excellent book "The Twilight of Gold" by Melchior Palyi.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I always go back to the the creation of the FHA where they bought out people's mortgages,

0:07.9

you know, when banks were failing and people couldn't pay their mortgages and they extended

0:12.7

the duration of those mortgages and allowed, you know, a million people to stay in their homes.

0:17.7

I would call that a good in the short term. And could they know that that would lead to the 20 and 30 year mortgage market, which

0:26.6

would lead to the securitization of mortgages, which would lead to the housing bubble, which

0:32.0

would lead to the government having to put all of that private debt on their balance sheet,

0:36.7

which would lead to

0:37.5

what, where we are today? You know, I mean, I don't know. I guess I've always come back to the

0:46.3

same thing, which is whether you ascribe intentionality to it, good motives, bad motives, I just

0:51.7

see this as just inevitable either way.

0:55.0

Everything that's happening is just inevitable.

0:58.0

Hey everybody, welcome to the What is Money Show.

1:08.0

I am thrilled to have you here joining me on my mission to help shine light on the corruption of money.

1:14.9

Now, if this is your first time listening to The What Is Money Show, I strongly recommend that you go back to episodes 1 through 9 first, which lays a lot of the groundwork for many of the concepts that we explore on the show.

1:27.3

These first nine episodes are my series with Michael Saylor, and thousands of people have told me

1:32.7

that this is the best podcast series they've ever heard, hands down, and that it was instrumental

1:38.3

to their understanding of money and Bitcoin.

1:41.3

So if you're looking to start a deep dive into the nature of money, I don't think

1:46.1

there's any place better that you can start other than episode one of this show. Now, a little bit

1:51.7

about this show and how it makes money. What is Money Show is 100% sponsor based. So all of our

1:57.9

revenues are derived from direct sponsorships. And I strive to be very selective

2:03.1

about the sponsors that I work with, specifically only using sponsors that I use personally, and also

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