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Feb 2021
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SLP248 Godfrey Bloom - What Will Governm...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Godfrey Bloom, Austrian economist, former politician, and libertarian author joins me to talk about what governments will do to Bitcoin. We discuss:

  • Commonalities and differences with gold
  • What he’s learned since first buying Bitcoin
  • How governments may attempt to control Bitcoin
  • How some people will use Bitcoin in spite of control
  • Govt bans vs regulation
  • Building a movement

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