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Feb 2022
2h 49m

Can Bitcoin Circumvent Economic Tyranny?...

DR. MERCOLA
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Today, I'm pleased to bring you two guests — finance guru Catherine Austin Fitts, whom I've interviewed before, and Aleks Svetski, editor of The Bitcoin Times magazine and host of "The Wake Up Podcast." During dinner at an event in Miami, Florida, Svetski helped me understand why Bitcoin not only stands out head and neck above all the other cryptocurrencies, but is in direct opposition to them all.

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