Episode #284
Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics
Saifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard.
May 11, 2022Unknown21 chapters
What this episode covers
Saifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard.
Where to start
Austrian vs Keynesian economics
Saifedean Ammous and Lex Fridman discuss austrian vs keynesian economics.
Start at 39:59
Criticisms of Bitcoin continued
Saifedean Ammous and Lex Fridman discuss criticisms of bitcoin continued.
Start at 3:06:58
Central bank digital currency
Saifedean Ammous and Lex Fridman discuss central bank digital currency.
Start at 3:46:46
People and topics
Key takeaways
- Introduction
- Money
- Gold standard
- Collective hallucination