Matthew Lysiak - Fiat Food

In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Lysiak, a nationally recognized investigative journalist and author of Fiat Food: Why Inflation Destroyed Our Health and How Bitcoin Fixes It. Together, we unpack how inflation has silently undermined our health. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– 🚨 SCAN THE QR CODE on the screen to enter our contest and get a chance to win a Blockhunters board game! 🚨 ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout! Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at https://tickets.b.tc/affiliate/matrix/event/bitcoin-2025 Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a sponsor of the show: https://thebitcoinmatrix.com/sponsors/ ––– Get To Know Today's Guest ––– • Matthew Lysiak on X: https://x.com/matthewlysiak ––– Socials ––– • Check out our new website at https://TheBitcoinMatrix.Com • Follow Cedric Youngelman on X: https://x.com/cedyoungelman • Follow The Bitcoin Matrix Podcast on X: https://x.com/_bitcoinmatrix • Follow Cedric Youngelman on Nostr: npub12tq9jxmt707gd5vnce3tqllpm67ktr0mqskcvy58qqa4d074pz9s4ukdcs ––– Chapters ––– 00:00 - Intro 01:24 - Matthew Lysiak Joins the Bitcoin Matrix 02:48 - From Mainstream Media to Fiat Food 05:07 - Discovering the Fiat Standard and Digging Deeper 08:26 - The Government’s Role in Shaping Our Diet 10:04 - A Personal Dedication 11:20 - Edward Bernays and Public Influence 11:44 - The Ancel Keys Cholesterol Conspiracy 17:24 - The Rise of Fake Food and Cereal Culture 23:02 - Crisco, Seed Oils, and Industrial Waste as Food 27:18 - Nixon, Inflation, and Food Supply Manipulation 30:21 - Plant-Based Diets and Fiat Economics 32:38 - John Harvey Kellogg and Cereal as Control 36:30 - The Graham Cracker Origins 37:01 - Butter-Legging and Margarine Riots 40:27 - The Phillips Curve and Keynesian Economics 45:03 - Fiat, Inflation, and the Money Printer 47:17 - Earth Day, Population Control, and Fiat Funding 50:40 - Nixon’s Philosopher’s Stone 53:35 - The Apple Economy Analogy 58:34 - Ozempic, Obesity, and the Medical Complex 01:03:16 - Nutrient Poverty and Obesity 01:04:44 - Diets, Gorillas, and Brain Size 01:06:21 - School Lunches and Metabolic Collapse 01:10:51 - How Bitcoin Changed Matthew Lysiak I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you for tuning in, supporting the show, and contributing. Thank you for listening!