Bitcoin and Future Governance with Samson Mow - Freedom Footprint 38

In this episode we host Samson Mow, formerly of Blockstream, CEO of Jan3, and one of the most important figures in the blocksize wars. In this episode, we’ll learn all about Jan3, we’ll discuss the relationship between nation-states and bitcoin, and we explore how governance might look like in the future. Connect with Samson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Excellion Follow Jan3 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JAN3com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:42 - Introducing Samson Mow + BTCPrague Recap 00:04:18 - Jan3 and Educating Nations About Bitcoin 00:08:48 - How Do Governments Own Bitcoin? 00:11:56 - Bitcoin is the Only Thing You Really Own 00:13:42 - Does Bitcoin Obsolete Borders? 00:17:51 - The Best Protection from Nation States 00:19:10 - Prince Filip's Work at Jan3 00:20:18 - Monarchy vs Republic vs ? 00:24:40 - Gaming 00:28:05 - How To Achieve Consensus Government 00:31:30 - Would Bitcoin Work on Mars? 00:32:52 - Artificial Intelligence 00:35:31 - Lightning and Tokens in Gaming 00:38:47 - Liquid and Future Finance 00:40:08 - Bitcoin as Everything, or Half of It 00:41:33 - Bits vs Sats 00:42:46 - Satoshi's Coins 00:44:36 - Lost Coins and Inheritance 00:46:06 - HODLing vs Saving 00:48:08 - The Biggest Threat to Bitcoin 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! 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 https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! 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 https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out bitcoinbook.shop for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/