The "What is Money?" Show

Climate Change, Addiction, and Free Speech with Michael Shellenberger (WiM399)

Episode Summary

Michael Shellenberger joins me in person at ARC Forum 2023 in London to discuss the impact of environmental alarmism, the problem with addiction and homelessness, and the importance of free speech.

Episode Notes

Michael Shellenberger joins me in person at ARC Forum 2023 in London to discuss the impact of environmental alarmism, the problem with addiction and homelessness, and the importance of free speech. 

Michael Shellenberger is a best-selling author and journalist. He is the founder of Substack publication Public. 

This podcast was filmed at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference in London, England. 

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// OUTLINE // 
00:00:00 - Coming up 
00:00:42 - Intro 
00:02:15 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 
00:03:01 - Introducing Michael Shellenberger 
00:03:59 - Why Does Environmental Alarmism Harm Us? 
00:06:13 - Driving Factors of Environmental Alarmism 
00:09:53 - Is Environmental Alarmism a Conscious Act? 
00:12:15 - Misrepresentation and Censorship of the Truth 
00:16:46 - Run Your Business from Anywhere with NetSuite 
00:17:51 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet 
00:18:47 - Causes and Solutions to Homelessness 
00:27:19 - The Line Between Recreation and Addiction 
00:31:40 - Socio-Economic Status and Addiction 
00:36:03 - Abdication of Individual Responsibility 
00:39:13 - The Hero’s Journey vs. Victimhood 
00:41:14 - Facing Adversity and Achieving Success 
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00:45:04 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 
00:45:55 - Homicide vs. Other Crimes 
00:50:22 - Faith and Positive Future 
00:52:27 - Definition of Free Speech 
00:57:35 - Importance of Free Speech 
01:00:11 - Why Freedom of Speech is Under Attack? 
01:04:13 - Where to Find Michael on the Internet

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