EPISODE · Jul 12, 2020 · 2H 53M
Dr. Vieira - The Evolution of the Federal Reserve
from Magic Internet Money · host Keegan Francis
In this episode, Brad taps Dr. Edwin Vieira to talk about the history and current status of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Vieira is a Harvard lawyer, monetary historian, and the author of Pieces of 8, a book analyzing the evolution of the present monetary system and the court processes that led us here. As someone who's had a front seat to some of these events, Dr. Vieira has many insights to share. He and Brad talk about the concept of sound money, what really constitutes 'lawful money', and the federal reserve system, as well as Congress's role over the years in upholding today's flawed financial system. Tune for these topics and more. Timestamps00:00:00 - Brad on his book, introducing Dr. Vieira00:13:21 - What really is 'lawful money' after all? 00:30:30 - Why did Americans accept executive order 1602? 00:34:55 - Did everybody really obey the order? 00:44:09 - Current world's debt vs the 1930's and 1940's debt01:01:00 - Spirited discussion on what's legal tender01:11:24 - Can Congress change the Federal Reserve Act? 01:23:02 - On Russia and China creating a gold-backed global reserve currency01:30:30 - What's behind the explosion of economic growth in recent years?01:39:24 - When people lose jobs due to automation01:53:03 - Will it be deflation, hyperinflation, and stagflation in a few years?02:11:19 - Where can you find Dr. Vieira's ideas? 02:24:03 - Viewpoints on the police and guns debate 02:35:17 - On the consequences of a broken financial and criminal justice system 02:40:58 - The Ponzi-esque nature of the pension system 2:52:02 - Where to find Dr. Vieira's work Podcast MentionsMt. GoxHotspex Bitcoin research podcast Pieces of 8 by Dr. Vieira Peter McCormack Texas gold depository The price of tomorrowModern monetary theory Stagflation Kaiser reportFind Dr. Edwin Vieira on:https://newswithviews.com/author/edwinvieira/ https://www.amazon.ca/Pieces-Eight-Disabilities-Constitution-Constitutional/dp/0815962266Find Brad Mills on:Brad Mills TwitterMagic Internet Money TwitterMagic Internet Money FacebookMagic Internet Money Instagram
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In this episode, Brad taps Dr. Edwin Vieira to talk about the history and current status of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Vieira is a Harvard lawyer, monetary historian, and the author of Pieces of 8, a book analyzing the evolution of the present monetary system and the court processes that led us here. As someone who's had a front seat to some of these events, Dr. Vieira has many insights to share. He and Brad talk about the concept of sound money, what really constitutes 'lawful money', and the federal reserve system, as well as Congress's role over the years in upholding today's flawed financial system. Tune for these topics and more. Timestamps 00:00:00 - Brad on his book, introducing Dr. Vieira 00:13:21 - What really is 'lawful money' after all? 00:30:30 - Why did Americans accept executive order 1602? 00:34:55 - Did everybody really obey the order? 00:44:09 - Current world's debt vs the 1930's and 1940's debt 01:01:00 - Spirited discussion on what's legal tender 01:11:24 - Can Congress change the Federal Reserve Act? 01:23:02 - On Russia and China creating a gold-backed global reserve currency 01:30:30 - What's behind the explosion of economic growth in recent years? 01:39:24 - When people lose jobs due to automation 01:53:03 - Will it be deflation, hyperinflation, and stagflation in a few years? 02:11:19 - Where can you find Dr. Vieira's ideas? 02:24:03 - Viewpoints on the police and guns debate 02:35:17 - On the consequences of a broken financial and criminal justice system 02:40:58 - The Ponzi-esque nature of the pension system 2:52:02 - Where to find Dr. Vieira's work
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