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May 2021
1h 21m

58. Taxation, Bitcoin and the State with...

Dr. Saifedean Ammous
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In this episode Saifedean talks to libertarian author and comedian Dominic Frisby about the history of taxation, the rise of Bitcoin and whether we are moving towards a more or less statist world. They cover the story of how Dominic first found out about Bitcoin in December 2010, how voluntary taxation worked in ancient Greece, the rise of digital nomads, an ... Show More
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