The "What is Money?" Show

Economic Reality vs. Political Rhetoric | The Aneesh Karve Series | Episode 5 (WiM272)

Episode Summary

Entrepreneur Aneesh Karve joins me for a continuation of our detailed conversation about the book "Discrimination and Disparities," written by Thomas Sowell. We discuss the issues with the government's central planning and its consequences.

Episode Notes

Entrepreneur Aneesh Karve joins me for a continuation of our detailed conversation about the book "Discrimination and Disparities," written by Thomas Sowell. We discuss the issues with the government's central planning and its consequences.

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00:00:00 Coming up 
00:01:16 “What is Money?” Intro Music 
00:01:25 “What is Money?” Intro Message 
00:02:50 Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn 
00:03:35 Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with The iCoin Hardware Wallet 
00:04:32 Introducing Aneesh Karve 
00:04:44 Problem with Categorizing People and Even Distribution of Resources 
00:12:17 Playing with Statistics to Shape The Narrative 
00:22:19 The Need for Accurate Measuring to Stop Inducing Class Warfare 
00:27:31 Revealed Preferences vs Stated Preferences 
00:32:18 Paying Attention to Reality and Rhetoric 
00:38:26 What If You Take The Volatility Out of Bitcoin? 
00:42:41 Failure of Central Planning and Taking Away Free Choice 
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00:51:22 A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 
00:51:57 A Chance To Win Discounted Tickets to The Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS 
00:52:54 Replenish Your Body's Electrolytes with LMNT 
00:53:45 Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 
00:54:33 The Fallacy of Composition 
00:59:13 Survivorship Bias and Issues with Survey Data 
01:04:21 The Differences Between Men and Women 
01:09:32 Examples of Central Planning Problems 
01:22:34 Fundamental Tension Between Statism and Libertarianism 
01:24:53 Being Humble In The Face of Complexity 
01:26:48 Why Proof of Stake is a "Rich Get Richer" Scheme 
01:27:48 The Difference Between Capitalist and Socialist Economy 
01:32:26 Thank God For Bitcoin 
01:35:48 Dangerous Disconnect From Reality 
01:39:22 "What is Money?" Outro

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