8. Is Bitcoin democratic? Debate with Alex Gladstein

We are joined this week by Stephan Livera who moderates a debate between Saifedean and Alex Gladstein, of the Human Rights Foundation, on the question of whether bitcoin is a democratic technology.Alex has written on how bitcoin can protect free speech.https://quillette.com/2019/12/17/how-bitcoin-can-protect-free-speech-in-the-digital-age/Articles and Books mentioned in the episode:Hoppe: Democracy: The God That Failedhttp://library.lol/main/6E4C0C23B1ED8FA9AA79A575B5CCA072Why Monarchies Rule for standards of livinghttps://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/monarchies-good-economies/

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