Bitcoin as Cryptographic Truth with Erik Cason - Freedom Footprint Show 33

<p>In this episode we talk to Erik Cason: Bitcoin philosopher, Crypto-anarchist, cypherpunk and author of numerous essays on the ramifications of bitcoin.</p> <p>We discuss so many topics: from philosophy, history and politics, to praxeology and religion; and thanks to Erik we’ll explore them through the lens of cryptography. This is a packed episode!</p> <p>Connect with Erik on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Erikcason">https://twitter.com/Erikcason</a></p> <p>Erik's website: <a href="http://cryptosovereignty.org/">http://cryptosovereignty.org/</a></p> <p>00:02:10 - Welcoming Erik Cason</p> <p>00:08:29 - Anger Solved by Bitcoin</p> <p>00:16:05 - Erik's Latest Rabbit Hole - What Cryptography Really Means</p> <p>00:19:07 - Knut's Rabbit Hole - You Are Your Bitcoin</p> <p>00:25:57 - Psychedelics and Bitcoin</p> <p>00:28:19 - Is Bitcoin the Messiah Instead of Jesus?</p> <p>00:29:14 - Rule of Law not Ruler of Law</p> <p>00:34:20 - What is the Biggest Threat to Bitcoin?</p> <p>00:37:58 - The Craziness of Taxes</p> <p>00:41:11 - Opting Out of the Fiat System with Bitcoin</p> <p>00:50:03 - Anger at the Fiat System</p> <p>00:52:18 - The Insincerity of Greenpeace</p> <p>00:55:22 - Bitcoin Fixing Misaligned Incentives</p> <p>00:59:51 - The Difference Between Revenge and Justice</p> <p>01:06:39 - Introduction to Erik Cason</p> <p>01:10:46 - How Bitcoin Fixes the Power of the State</p> <p>01:19:02 - You Are Your Bitcoin</p> <p>01:20:52 - Dissecting the Word "Truth"</p> <p>01:26:17 - Religion and Atheism</p> <p>01:31:32 - Mathematics and Truth</p> <p>01:34:21 - Heideggerian Philosophy</p> <p>01:37:50 - Bitcoin as Revelatory Knowledge</p> <p>01:41:55 - The Question Concerning Bitcoin</p> <p>01:44:13 - The Timechain as a Perfect Clock</p> <p>01:48:10 - Was Fiat Necessary for Bitcoin to Emerge?</p> <p>01:54:18 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Erik</p> <p>The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more!</p> <p>The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See <a href="https://www.theorangepillapp.com/">https://www.theorangepillapp.com/</a> for details and connect with them on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/orangepillapp">https://twitter.com/orangepillapp</a></p> <p>The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit <a href="https://wasabiwallet.io/">https://wasabiwallet.io/</a> and download Wasabi Wallet!</p> <p>The Freedom Footprint Show is produced by Konsensus Network, the first #bitcoin only publishing house. Check out Konsensus.Network for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation.</p> <p>Follow us on Twitter:</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/FootprintShow">https://twitter.com/FootprintShow</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm">https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn">https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/KonsensusN">https://twitter.com/KonsensusN</a></p> <p>Visit our websites for more info:</p> <p><a href="https://konsensus.network/">https://konsensus.network/</a></p> <p><a href="https://bitcoinbook.shop/">https://bitcoinbook.shop/</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.knutsvanholm.com/">https://www.knutsvanholm.com/</a></p>