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Lyn Alden: At THIS Point, Bitcoin Will Threaten Government Deficit Spending

Pascal Episode 55

In this conversation, Lyn Alden and Pascal Hügli delve into the intricate relationship between central banking, war making, fiat currency, and Bitcoin. They explore how central banks have historically financed sovereign activities, the implications of monetary policy on economic cycles, and the potential future of Bitcoin as a rival to traditional fiat systems. The discussion also touches on the challenges of Bitcoin adoption, the role of government debt, and the evolving landscape of monetary policy, including the rise of CBDCs and MMT. At what point will Bitcoin be big enough to challenge government financing? Pascal and Lyn tackle this very question!

Chapters: 

00:00 Intro 
02:16 The Role of Central Banks in Sovereign Financing 
02:49 Insights from Writing: Lessons Learned 
05:44 The Evolution of Money and Technology 
09:01 Central Banking: Purpose and Consequences 
11:39 The Impact of Central Banks on Economic Cycles 
14:49 The Relationship Between Central Banks and War 
17:38 The Connection Between Fiat Currency and War Financing 
20:58 The Future of Bitcoin and Its Impact on Sovereignty 
23:55 The Role of Bitcoin in Modern Monetary Systems 
26:49 The Challenges of Bitcoin Adoption 
29:39 The Future of Fiat and Bitcoin Coexistence 
32:54 The Endgame of Fiat Currency 
35:59 The Role of Government Debt in the Economy 
39:00 The Future of Bonds and Treasuries 
41:59 The Implications of Treasury Buybacks 
44:34 The Late Stage of the Fiat System 
47:55 The Role of CBDCs and MMT in the Future 
50:44 The Interplay Between Bitcoin and Fiat Systems 
53:36 The Future of Monetary Policy and Financial Systems 

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