The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

153. Late Stage Fiat Adventures: Lebanon

01.31.2023 - By Dr. Saifedean AmmousPlay

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After three years of hyperinflation, is there light at the end of the tunnel for Lebanon? The currency has lost more than 97% of its value, the largest bill is worth $1.5, the real economy is de facto dollarized, and only those dependent on government are having to suffer from hyperinflation. Fiat is dead and there are are no IMF bail-outs or natural resource revenues to get the ponzi going again. Is the death of fiat suffocating the parasite class and freeing the rest of society from having ...

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