The Empire's New Clothes

Axios correspondent & host of Slate Money podcast Felix Salmon joins to discuss his thoughts on Crypto.

Show Notes

Laying out his fundamental beliefs Felix doesn’t see a true problem it’s solving, though explains how most historical speculative manias leave some sort of great lasting benefit. We dive into what exactly does it mean to have a deflationary currency and how narrative splay into crypto’s evolution.
 
Lyn Alden on the Petro-Dollar:
https://youtu.be/sTKObw_-OBY

Keith Dicker explains why the US Dollar is King:
https://youtu.be/gLmoJYqZuks

Jim Rogers on the Rise of China:
https://youtu.be/SfLaJtXfx3w

Paul Kingsnorth critiques Neo-liberalism:
https://youtu.be/HJViqeBovvQ

First Interview with Simon Mikhailovich:
https://youtu.be/Na9SA84JJ1E

Jeff Booth on Tech Deflation:
https://youtu.be/qlF_AG-0QC8

What is The Empire's New Clothes?

Is America a Declining Empire? Follow Bradford Pope McArthur as we examine the cyclical forces that make and break empires. We’ll try to answer the big questions of how we got here as a society and tease out what’s coming next. Episodes drop every Monday, follow us on YouTube, IG, FB, Twitter and our site.