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Matthew Lysiak - Fiat Food

Matthew Lysiak - Fiat Food

The Bitcoin Matrix · Cedric Youngelman

May 8, 20251h 15m

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<p>In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Lysiak, a nationally recognized investigative journalist and author of Fiat Food: Why Inflation Destroyed Our Health and How Bitcoin Fixes It. Together, we unpack how inflation has silently undermined our health.</p> <p>––– Offers & Discounts –––</p> <p>🚨 SCAN THE QR CODE on the screen to enter our contest and get a chance to win a Blockhunters board game!</p> <p>🚨 ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout!</p> <p>Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at <a href="https://tickets.b.tc/affiliate/matrix/event/bitcoin-2025">https://tickets.b.tc/affiliate/matrix/event/bitcoin-2025</a></p> <p>Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric</p> <p>Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix</p> <p>The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order.</p> <p>Become a sponsor of the show: <a href="https://thebitcoinmatrix.com/sponsors/">https://thebitcoinmatrix.com/sponsors/</a></p> <p>––– Get To Know Today's Guest –––</p> <p>• Matthew Lysiak on X: https://x.com/matthewlysiak</p> <p>––– Socials –––</p> <p>• Check out our new website at <a href="https://TheBitcoinMatrix.Com">https://TheBitcoinMatrix.Com</a></p> <p>• Follow Cedric Youngelman on X: <a href="https://x.com/cedyoungelman">https://x.com/cedyoungelman</a></p> <p>• Follow The Bitcoin Matrix Podcast on X: <a href="https://x.com/_bitcoinmatrix">https://x.com/_bitcoinmatrix</a></p> <p>• Follow Cedric Youngelman on Nostr: npub12tq9jxmt707gd5vnce3tqllpm67ktr0mqskcvy58qqa4d074pz9s4ukdcs</p> <p>––– Chapters –––</p> <p>00:00 - Intro</p> <p>01:24 - Matthew Lysiak Joins the Bitcoin Matrix</p> <p>02:48 - From Mainstream Media to Fiat Food</p> <p>05:07 - Discovering the Fiat Standard and Digging Deeper</p> <p>08:26 - The Government’s Role in Shaping Our Diet</p> <p>10:04 - A Personal Dedication</p> <p>11:20 - Edward Bernays and Public Influence</p> <p>11:44 - The Ancel Keys Cholesterol Conspiracy</p> <p>17:24 - The Rise of Fake Food and Cereal Culture</p> <p>23:02 - Crisco, Seed Oils, and Industrial Waste as Food</p> <p>27:18 - Nixon, Inflation, and Food Supply Manipulation</p> <p>30:21 - Plant-Based Diets and Fiat Economics</p> <p>32:38 - John Harvey Kellogg and Cereal as Control</p> <p>36:30 - The Graham Cracker Origins</p> <p>37:01 - Butter-Legging and Margarine Riots</p> <p>40:27 - The Phillips Curve and Keynesian Economics</p> <p>45:03 - Fiat, Inflation, and the Money Printer</p> <p>47:17 - Earth Day, Population Control, and Fiat Funding</p> <p>50:40 - Nixon’s Philosopher’s Stone</p> <p>53:35 - The Apple Economy Analogy</p> <p>58:34 - Ozempic, Obesity, and the Medical Complex</p> <p>01:03:16 - Nutrient Poverty and Obesity</p> <p>01:04:44 - Diets, Gorillas, and Brain Size</p> <p>01:06:21 - School Lunches and Metabolic Collapse</p> <p>01:10:51 - How Bitcoin Changed Matthew Lysiak</p> <p>I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you for tuning in, supporting the show, and contributing.</p> <p>Thank you for listening!</p>