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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Trump Bump for Bitcoin? (from the archives)
From November 13, 2024.
In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:
- The recent election results signify a positive shift for business in America.
- Brian accurately predicted Trump's electoral success by analyzing past polling data.
- The atmosphere on election night was filled with joy and optimism among Trump supporters.
- The Democratic Party is undergoing introspection after a significant electoral defeat.
- There is a growing recognition within the Democratic Party of its disconnect from the working class.
- Republicans have effectively utilized new media to connect with voters.
- Trump's policies are seen as beneficial for bitcoin and the broader economy.
- The idea of a strategic bitcoin reserve is gaining traction among lawmakers.
- Government efficiency initiatives are expected to reduce wasteful spending.
- Trump's approach is viewed as a threat to bureaucracy, not democracy.
- And more!
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