Check out show sponsor Coinkite: https://coinkite.com/ Donations to Porkopolis Economics via BTCPay appreciated: https://donations.porkopolis.io/ This is the fifty-eighth video installment from Porkopolis Economics, covering macro and money, from the creator of the Crypto Voices podcast. Contents 00:00 Intro 00:25 First congress, first president, first constitution 01:20 Federal reserve ownership of government 01:55 Total public debt 03:13 Debt vs. Money 05:15 First Bank of the United States 07:20 Second Bank of the United States 09:05 Civil War 11:35 National Banking System 13:45 Classical gold standard Here we look at the history of the United States Federal debt during the 1800s, and how it relates to wars, central banking, and gold. https://porkopolis.io https://twitter.com/crypto_voices Show content is not investment or financial advice in any way.