Broken Money with Lyn Alden (SLP518)
Official Podcast Episode: https://stephanlivera.com/518
Timestamp:
00:00 - Introduction
01:10 - Why focus on ledger money?
04:55 - credit theory vs. commodity theory of money
13:25 - trust relationships
18:37 - Jevons
23:00 - [Sponsor] Coinkite.com
24:00 - [Sponsor] Mempool.space
25:00 - Funding war
30:34 - base money and broad money
34:50 - GFC
45:25 - is fiscal spending inflationary?
48:38 - [Sponsor] Swan.com
49:31 - fiat standard incentives
55:37 - bitcoin standard and debt
Lyn Alden, macro analyst rejoins me on the show to talk about her new book, Broken Money. We discuss Lyn’s thoughts on:
Ledger money and who controls it
Different theories of money
Speed of transaction vs settlement
Warfare funding under fiat
Base money and Broad money
GFC and the response to it
Fiat standard incentives
What kind of debt makes sense under a Bitcoin standard
Links:
X: @LynAldenContact- / lynaldencontact
Site: LynAlden.com- https://www.lynalden.com/
Book: Broken Money: Why Our Financial System is Failing Us and How We Can Make it Better-
https://www.amazon.com/Broken-Money-F...
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Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on X @stephanlivera- / stephanlivera
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