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B Reel Podcast

Podcast door Tuur Demeester

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B Reel is an in-depth conversation series that explores Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, economics, and their broader implications for society through thoughtful discussions with leading voices in the space. Host Tuur Demeester engages guests in candid, sometimes philosophical conversations that go far beyond technical aspects of Bitcoin to examine how this technology intersects with politics, culture, religion, and fundamental questions about money and power.What makes the series particularly engaging is the balance between technical information and broader societal implications - discussions jump seamlessly from specific Bitcoin developments deeper reflections on theology, philosophy, the nature of government, and changing social structures.Unlike many crypto podcasts that focus primarily on price speculation or technical details, this series approaches Bitcoin as a transformative force with far-reaching implications for how we organize society. Conversations are refreshingly unfiltered, allowing for nuanced exploration of complex topics rather than simplistic explanations. Tuur creates an environment where guests can speak candidly about their views, even when controversial.

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aflevering Natalie Smolenski - Universities Have Muddied Their Mission | BRP 3 artwork

Natalie Smolenski - Universities Have Muddied Their Mission | BRP 3

Natalie Smolenski - Universities have Muddied Their Mission | BRP 3 1:00 What is anthropology?  12:00 Natalie’s Polish background and her jarring experience with Marxism in the US 23:45 Ratcliffe-Brown’s interest in the principles governing stateless societies  28:00 Natalie’s critique of David Graeber’s theory of money  34:20 Karl Marx on how property is supposedly evil, Graeber redefining money as credit  37:50 Graeber’s debate with cypherpunk legend Nick Szabo  42:00 Graeber endorsing the Modern Monetary Theory of money  46:00 Natalie’s defense of academia: why are universities important?  52:20 Do we need to reform existing universities, or just build new ones?  57:00 The academic institution of tenure  1:02:50 How universities get funded, bitcoin as future source of funding, and the role of donors  1:09:25 The link between fiat money and warfare, “Easy Money, Easy Wars”  1:16:10 Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 1:20:00 The criticism that bitcoin concentrates the wealth in the hands of the few, the risk of confiscation, Avik Roy’s argument about why bitcoiners need to be politically engaged 1:24:30 The calcification of institutions, parallels with the Soviet Union 1:28:25 Guilt, Europe, the threat of war in the West   1:32:50 Will the European Union collapse? Historical parallels, George Selgin: The US Civil War, Free Banking, and failing government credit. Europe becoming a vassal of the US, Russia, and China

30 apr 2025 - 1 h 41 min
aflevering Parker Lewis - Orangepilling The Masses | BRP 2 artwork

Parker Lewis - Orangepilling The Masses | BRP 2

Parker Lewis on Debt, Inflation, and Bitcoin as a Monetary Reset In this long-form interview, Parker Lewis — noted Bitcoin advocate and former hedge fund professional — joins me for a wide-ranging discussion on the structural problems facing the global financial system and the growing case for Bitcoin as a long-term solution. Drawing on his experience in corporate restructuring, macro investing, and monetary research, Parker walks through how the post-2008 era of quantitative easing, debt expansion, and central bank intervention has created a system dependent on perpetual money creation. We discuss why this dynamic is unsustainable, how inflation quietly undermines productivity and social trust, and how Bitcoin provides a credible, rule-based alternative. Key topics include: The logic (and limits) of money printing post-2008 Why debt-based systems require constant growth Parker’s intellectual journey from gold to Bitcoin Bitcoin’s fixed supply as a response to fiat instability The impact of monetary policy on housing, trade, and inequality How to communicate Bitcoin’s value to non-technical audiences Bitcoin as a potential reserve asset for institutions and governments Whether you're new to Bitcoin or well-versed in macroeconomics, this conversation offers a clear and comprehensive framework for understanding why a monetary reset may be underway—and what role Bitcoin could play in shaping it.

17 apr 2025 - 1 h 46 min
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