Lyn Alden joins us to discuss her new best-selling book, Broken Money, available now in cloth hardcover from TheSaifHouse.com! Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s four online economics courses, and read his writing, including his new book, Principles of Economics! Find o ... Show More
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333. The Fiat Trap with Nicolas Cary
Saifedean joins Nick Carey to discuss money as a civilizational force: why mainstream economics has an inflation blind spot, how banks "mine" fiat through credit creation, why the rich hold negative fiat balances to acquire hard assets, and how inflation funds war, corrodes moral ... Show More
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332. Principles of Economics Lecture 17: Defense
Lecture 17 of Principles of Economics explores the economics of defense as a market good rather than a uniquely governmental function, how law and order emerge through voluntary provision, the failure modes inherent of the state's monopoly over defense & law, and what a free mark ... Show More
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Jun 23
331. Palestine, Israel & Property Rights - Interview with Mario Nawfal
In this interview with Mario Nawfal, Saifedean presents the Misesian case against Israel, and argues the only way to understand the Palestinian/Israeli conflict is that it is the result of the denial of property rights for Palestinians based purely on their not belonging to the r ... Show More
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Sep 2023
TIP574: Broken Money 1/2 w/ Lyn Alden
In this episode, Stig Brodersen and Preston Pysh talk with Lyn Alden about her new book, Broken Money. In this first part episode of two, you’ll quickly hear why Stig and Preston think Broken Money is one of the best books they read in 2023.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
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1h 18m
Oct 2025
TIP760: Dollar Dominance Decline w/ Lyn Alden
In this episode, Stig Brodersen welcomes back one of the most insightful voices in global macroeconomics, Lyn Alden. In this wide-ranging conversation, they explore the shifting landscape of the U.S. dollar and its role in a rapidly changing world. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 0 ... Show More
1h 18m
May 2024
Doomsday Inflation and a Bull Case for Bitcoin — with Lyn Alden
Lyn Alden, independent analyst and author of “Broken Money,” joins the show to discuss the U.S. deficit and the threat of persistent inflation. She also shares why she remains bullish on Bitcoin, and breaks down what supports its current value.
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50m 55s
Dec 2023
TIP591: Currencies and Debt w/ Lyn Alden
In this episode, Stig Brodersen talks with investment expert Lyn Alden about currencies, debt, inflation, and how to invest in an uncertain world. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 06:00 - Why the bull theses are always more thoughtful and plentiful, and how to account ... Show More
1h 16m
Apr 2023
Prof G Markets: Liquidity and Portfolio Management in an Inflationary Decade — With Lyn Alden
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott speaks with Lyn Alden, an independent analyst and full time investor, about banking regulations, the promises of borderless bitcoin technology, and her three pillar investment strategy. They also discuss the productivity gains of AI, opportuniti ... Show More
40m 36s
Mar 2025
Searching For Value Outside the U.S. — ft. Lyn Alden
Ed and Scott open the show by discussing Klarna’s IPO, Google’s acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz, and Lip-Bu Tan’s new plan for Intel. Then Lyn Alden, independent analyst and the author of Broken Money, returns to the show to break down the latest stock market correction, ... Show More
56m 50s
Sep 2021
America’s Debt Cycle, Bitcoin, and Bubbles — with Lyn Alden
Lyn Alden, a full-time investor and independent analyst, joins Scott to discuss the symptoms of an economic bubble and America’s debt cycle. Lyn also explains why she’s bullish on Bitcoin and shares her investment strategy, including why she’s paying attention to the Russian equi ... Show More
49m 5s
Sep 2024
What the 2024 Rate Cutting Cycle Could Mean For Investors — ft. Lyn Alden
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing a judge’s decision to allow bets on Congressional elections, Apple’s newest iPhone, and the fight to change the dual-class share structure at News Corp. Then Lyn Alden, independent analyst and author of “Broken Money,” joins the show to di ... Show More
52m 49s