From Sydney's Lockdown to Dubai's Skyline | Bitcoin People EP 45: Stephan Livera

Austrian economics, libertarian ideals, and the transformative power of Bitcoin with Stephan Livera. From Sydney's lockdowns to Dubai's skyline, discover a tale of freedom and financial revolution on Bitcoin People

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Show's references:

📙 Books 📙

Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt

Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market by Murray N. Rothbard

Human Action by Ludwig von Mises

Principles of Economics by Carl Menger

On the Origin of Money by Carl Menger

Book: Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

🔎 Other 🔎

Mises Institture (mises.org) https://mises.org/

Austrian school of economics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_school_of_economics

Free Cities Foundation: https://free-cities.org/

Liberty in Our Lifetime: https://libertyinourlifetime.org/

Bitcoin for India: https://bitcoin4india.org/

No true Scotsman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman

BTFP program https://www.federalreserve.gov/financial-stability/bank-term-funding-program.htm

Self-Managed Super Funds: https://www.ato.gov.au/Super/Self-managed-super-funds/

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

03:54 From Sydney to Dubai

05:56 Living in Dubai

08:38 Dubai Tax Structure

13:00 Dubai Tourism during Covid

15:00 Beginnings of libertarianism

17:58 Austrian Economics 101

28:57 Sheep and Free thinkers

35:12 Government Guidance Vs Corporate Cartels

42:36 Free Cities Build a Rich Economy

52:34 Free Cities Government Involvement

55:04 Non Government Alternative Schooling

57:39 A Vision of a Bitcoin Standard World

1:01:35 Economics Effect on Birthrate

1:05:44 Constant State of Doom

1:08:15 Bitcoin Fixes This

1:14:33 Monetary Systems take Generations to Change

1:20:47 Bitcoin Adoption in Dubai

1:24:25 Opting Out is a Choice

1:26:26 Previously on Bitcoin People

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