On this episode of Swan Signal, Sam sat down with Alex Gladstein and Jeff Booth for a wide-ranging discussion about the IMF/World Bank and their exploitation of the developing world, why Bitcoin represents a paradigm shift, and what tools Bitcoiners are building to help free these countries from a system that’s been weaponized against them. Timestamps: 

00:00:00 “Swan Signal” Intro 

00:02:02 Introducing Jeff and Alex 

00:02:28 “Hidden Repression: How the IMF and World Bank Sell Exploitation as Development” 

00:09:11 Explaining The “Cantillionaire Effect” 

00:12:54 The History of the IMF and World Bank 

00:19:30 How the IMF and World Bank Weaponize Debt 

00:27:35 Bitcoin Will Help Unwind Global Debt 

00:33:17 Building An Alternative System With Bitcoin 

00:37:10 Global Wage Deflation 

00:41:05 Bitcoin On-Chain Transactions 

00:44:40 Operating Outside the System with Bitcoin 

00:48:07 BRC-20 Tokens, Block Space and the Bitcoin Lightning Network 

00:57:50 Fedimint 

01:06:57 How to Connect with Jeff and Alex 

01:08:52 “Swan Signal” Outro

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