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Chat_147 - Insuring the Uninsurable with Rob Hamilton
"One of the founding tenets of anarcho-capitalism [is] that in a world without a government, you would have insurance contracts as the means for...

Read_907 - Why Bitcoin is Freedom Money
In this episode, I read and explore “Why Bitcoin is Freedom Money” by the Human Rights Foundation, written by Alex Gladstein - a powerful...

Chat_146 - Building for Sovereignty with Craig Raw
"When you hold the Bitcoin yourself, you already have the control over it that you don't get with any other custodial financial instrument. And...
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Read_906 - The Censorship Tsunami is Building [FFR 91]
They call it “financial inclusion,” but it’s anything but. Whether's it's Vietnam’s mass bank-account purge, India’s new censorship engine, or Lagarde's demands to "accelerate"...

Roundtable_013 - From 1 Zetahash to the Patriot Act
We are back with the roundtable and today we tackle news from the privacy war frontlines, new and old surveillance laws, stablecoins on Bitcoin,...

Read_905 - The Cost of Self Custody
Is layered self-custody really secure in a future of rising Bitcoin fees, or are we all just living in a gray area of trust...