The Peer to Peer Policy Podcast
Live from the Washington, D.C., and Austin, TX, policy experts discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, energy, politics, business, and more.
Brian Morgenstern is SVP of public policy for Riot Platforms, one of the world's leading Bitcoin mining companies. He previously served as White House deputy press secretary and deputy communications director for President Trump. He was also senior advisor and deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department.
Zach Whiting is manager of public policy at Riot Platforms. He previously served as policy director and senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, state senator from Iowa, and policy advisor to a member of Congress.
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The Peer to Peer Policy Podcast
Kamala on Crypto: Pivot or Head Fake? (from the archives)
From August 6, 2024.
On this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:
- Kamala Harris's campaign strategy relies heavily on maintaining a mystery.
- Tim Walz's selection as VP may alienate moderate voters.
- Bitcoin's role in the election could be pivotal for both parties.
- Senator Lummis' Bitcoin Act proposes a national strategic reserve.
- The potential of bitcoin to alleviate national debt is significant.
- Paul Krugman's historical economic predictions have often been incorrect.
- The Democratic Party may need to pivot on bitcoin to gain voter support.
- Bitcoin is increasingly seen as a legitimate asset class by some politicians.
- The conversation around bitcoin is becoming more bipartisan.
- The upcoming election could redefine the political landscape for bitcoin.
- And more!
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