Episode 21: Money vs Currency: The Lie That Keeps You Poor

You’ve been taught your entire life to work hard, save money, and be responsible.But what if that advice is exactly what’s keeping you stuck?In this episode of Taxed & Taken, we break down one of the most misunderstood concepts in modern economics:👉 The difference between money and currencyBecause once you understand this…You start to see why:* Your savings don’t go as far as they used to* Everything feels more expensive* And why working harder doesn’t always mean getting aheadWe explore:• Why gold has held its value for thousands of years• Why modern currencies like the pound and dollar continuously lose purchasing power• How inflation silently erodes your wealth• The real divide between those who build wealth… and those who fall behind• And how the system actually works — not how you were told it worksThis isn’t about complex investing strategies.It’s about understanding the rules of the game you’re already playing.Because once you see it…You stop treating currency like wealth and start thinking differently about how to protect what you earn🎧 If this episode changes how you think about money:👉 Follow Taxed & Taken👉 Share this with someone who’s working hard but wondering why they’re not getting aheadBecause once you understand the system…you can’t unsee it. Get full access to Taxed & Taken: Money, Power & Freedom from the State at patelankeet.substack.com/subscribe