KOL410 | Corrupt Money and Centralization of The State | The Stephan Kinsella Series | Episode 6 (WiM303) with Robert Breedlove, of the “What is Money” Show

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast: Episode 410.

This is my appearance on Robert Breedlove’s What Is Money podcast, Ep. 6 (WiM303) (Youtube channel). This is Ep. 6 of the “Stephan Kinsella Series” (released April 21, 2023).

From Robert’s Episode notes:

EPISODE SUMMARY

Stephan Kinsella joins me to continue our discussion about the book "A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics" by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. We discuss the impact of incentive schemes on productivity, the fake communism of the USSR, modern-day slavery, and why Bitcoin is the ultimate solution to centralization.

EPISODE NOTES

Stephan Kinsella joins me to continue our discussion about the book "A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics" by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. We discuss the impact of incentive schemes on productivity, the fake communism of the USSR, modern-day slavery, and why Bitcoin is the ultimate solution to centralization.

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00:00:00 - Coming up

00:01:25 - Intro

00:02:59 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing

00:03:45 - A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism by Hans-Hermann Hoppe

00:03:59 - Historical Examples of Capitalist vs. Socialist Incentives

00:08:05 - The Fake Communism of the USSR

00:09:56 - The Impact of Incentive Schemes on Productivity

00:15:33 - Property Rights are the Key Incentives of a Productive Economy

00:19:42 - How Political Risk Influences Investments and Productivity

00:22:57 - Pros and Cons of International Treaties

00:26:02 - Bitcoin as a Neutral International Settlement Layer

00:28:13 - The Importance of Treaty Obligations and International Law

00:30:32 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with The iCoin Hardware Wallet

00:31:27 - Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth

00:32:29 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet

00:33:22 - Public vs. Private Means of Production

00:36:04 - Private Slavery vs. Public Slavery

00:38:48 - Modern-Day Slavery

00:44:03 - How to Remove the Shackles of Slavery

00:48:47 - The Natural Law vs. The Fake Law

00:51:46 - Every Law Should Have an Expiration Date

00:53:48 - A Chance to Win Discounted Tickets to the Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS

00:54:43 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa

00:55:31 - Can We Return to the Common Law?

00:57:51 - The Case Against Democracy

00:58:54 - How did the U.S. Shift from a Constitutional Republic to a Democracy

01:06:56 - A Movement towards Centralization and Back to Decentralization

01:12:00 - The Case of The Abortion Law in the U.S.

01:13:40 - The Role of the Federal Reserve in Centralization

01:20:22 - Where to Find Stephan's Work