BCB128_TIM NIEMEYER: History Echoes Bitcoin

Tim Niemeyer — Author of History Echoes Bitcoin — joins Josh and Dan for a stimulating discussion about the characteristics of Bitcoin in the context of history.  These characteristics have been with us into antiquity, Tim has highlighted some of the most relevant in his book. WE COVER: The Iroquois Confederacy Getting Drunk at a Wedding Communism V Capitalism Incentive’s Rule the World History Echoes Bitcoin BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: History Echoes Bitcoin Bitcoin Exemplifies Fair and Transparent Rules Helicopter Parents and Snowflake Kids SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Tim Neimeyer @tim_niemeyer_ NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg3 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to [email protected]