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
AI, Energy, and the 2025 Elections | The Market Loves AI Deals | Bitcoin Price Falls Below $100K
In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss:
- The cost of living, including energy prices, is a top concern for voters.
- Elections often reflect a repudiation of the party in power.
- Data center growth must align with community needs to gain support.
- Energy policy is critical for the future of data centers and tech investments.
- New Jersey's energy future is facing significant challenges.
- New York City's new mayor may struggle with practical governance.
- Redistricting can significantly alter political representation.
- The government shutdown is a pressing issue with potential resolutions on the horizon.
- AI is creating new job opportunities in various sectors.
- Bitcoin's price fluctuations may signal a larger market trend.
- And more!
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