Bitcoin and The Sovereign Individual with James Davidson (WiM162)

James Davidson joins me to discuss themes from his book “The Sovereign Individual” that touch on mega political variables, changing powers in the world, and predictions of his about the 21st century. This conversation is a re-airing that was originally released on Real Vision.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/ GUESTJames’ Investment Newsletter: https://strategicinvestment.com/page/str/ PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI Transcript: OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 Introducing James Davidson’s Book “The Sovereign Individual”00:03:30 Governance Structure Scale: Gunpowder and Violence00:08:48 Rules Instead of Rulers Will Render Institutions Anachronistic00:14:32 Being Sovereign Individuals in the Era of Decentralization00:20:19 Market Forces Driven by Bitcoin Post-Industrial Capitalism00:28:40 Will Encryption Lead Us to a More Peaceful World?00:33:54 NYDIG00:35:02 States and Crony Capitalists Fight For Relevance in the Digital Age00:42:35 Modern Censorship and how “Cancel Culture" is Really Stupid00:48:09 James’ Thoughts on the Accelerated Pace of Cryptocurrency Adoption00:54:14 Predicting City States and Modern Healthcare01:01:22 A Brief Discussion on James’ Writing and Past Market Predictions01:07:04 “What is Money?” OutroSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22 WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/ WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=true RECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack