We were hosted again by our friend John Coleman at the Apocatastasis Institute to discuss the future of Western civilization. We discuss the general theory of the evolution of civilizations as per Carroll Quigley, and where within the lifecycle we see Western civilization headed at this point. We delve into the changes coming to today’s… Continue reading Western Civilization – Where To From Here? Pt. 4 (Ep.136)
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How Decentralization & Cryptocurrency Create a New Age of Expansion (Ep.135)
We discuss the lifecycle of civilizations, our current Age of Conflict, and the role that cryptocurrency, decentralization & artificial intelligence will play in bringing about a new age of expansion where institutionalized monopolies are broken up and ideas can flourish freely once again. Notes: Mineral Project https://web.archive.org/web/20240421062453/https://www.mner.club/ Morpheus AI https://dashboard.mor.org#/capital… Find all our content &… Continue reading How Decentralization & Cryptocurrency Create a New Age of Expansion (Ep.135)
Western Civilization – Just Rise, No Fall? (Ep.134)
Is Western Civilization in its final throes like the end of the Roman Empire? We argue an emphatic NO! The West has gone through three cycles of being at its “fall”, and not only can we recover from it again, we’re already seeing the signs of that recovery. Listen to learn how! This is part… Continue reading Western Civilization – Just Rise, No Fall? (Ep.134)
How Decentralization & Crypto Will Kill Corporate AI – With David A. Johnston (Ep.133)
Cryptocurrency pioneer and Artificial Intelligence investor David A. Johnston joins us to discuss how decentralized open source AI, powered by cryptocurrency, is bound make centralized corporate AI solutions obsolete. David is the author of the 2013 whitepaper “The General Theory of Decentralized Applications, Dapps” which defined for the first time the Dapps model for building… Continue reading How Decentralization & Crypto Will Kill Corporate AI – With David A. Johnston (Ep.133)
What’s Wrong with the Official Banking Narrative? (Ep. 110)
We discuss the mainstream narratives of banking and economics and examine glaring flaws in it, referencing an analysis by economist Prof. Richard Werner. Notes: Shifting from Central Planning to a Decentralised Economy https://professorwerner.org/shifting-from-central-planning-to-a-decentralised-economy/ Find all our content at https://irida.tv Check out our forbidden news aggregator at https://dissentwatch.com
FTX Collapse & The Case For Bitcoin Maximalism (Ep.92)
We discuss the arguments for Bitcoin Maximalism and comment on an article making the case for it, written in 2022 by Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin. We also delve into some insights regarding the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Notes: In Defense of Bitcoin Maximalism https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/04/01/maximalist.html FTX Pre-Mortem Overview https://sambf.substack.com/p/a49a5432-760a-4b95-ae91-24b4dd7d361a Find all our content at… Continue reading FTX Collapse & The Case For Bitcoin Maximalism (Ep.92)
The End Of Globalism & The West’s New Golden Era (Ep.86)
Following up on our trilogy about The Evolution of Civilizations, we combine Carroll Quigley’s scientific big picture analysis of long term historical trends with Peter Zeihan’s more contemporary views on the end of globalization. More specifically, we identify the challenges that the institutionalized forces within Western Civilization are facing today, how they’re reacting to try… Continue reading The End Of Globalism & The West’s New Golden Era (Ep.86)
The Spontaneous Death Of Globalism – Part 3 (Ep.82)
We continue the discussion of Peter Zeihan’s book “The End of the World is just the Beginning”, focusing on his financial and demographic analysis of the current state of the disintegrating world of global trade, and delving into some observations regarding specific countries around the world. We also share thoughts as to how and why… Continue reading The Spontaneous Death Of Globalism – Part 3 (Ep.82)
MMT VS Austrian Economics: Why Do Dollars & Cryptocurrency Have Value? (Ep. 63)
Dylan & Nima discuss the so called Inflation Reduction Act, Modern Monetary Theory, cryptocurrency, Anarcho-capitalism, and many other related topics. Notes: Grand Theft World podcast https://grandtheftworld.com/ Inflation Reduction Act https://taxfoundation.org/inflation-reduction-act/ Find all our content at https://irida.tv
The Evolution Of Civilizations – The Challenges Facing The West (Ep.26)
Picking up from our previous two “The Evolution Of Civilizations” discussions “From Instrument to Institution” & “The 7 Stages Of Civilization” we delve into the challenges that contemporary Western Civilization is facing, and what threats and opportunities are presenting themselves within it. Link to full playlist with all episodes from this series Notes: “Evolution Of… Continue reading The Evolution Of Civilizations – The Challenges Facing The West (Ep.26)