KOL410 | Corrupt Money and Centralization of The State | The Stephan Kinsella Series | Episode 6 (WiM303) with Robert Breedlove, of the “What is Money” Show

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast: Episode 410. This is my appearance on Robert Breedlove’s What Is Money podcast, Ep. 6 (WiM303) (Youtube channel). This is Ep. 6 of the “Stephan Kinsella Series” (released April 21, 2023). From Robert’s Episode notes: EPISODE SUMMARY Stephan Kinsella joins me to continue our discussion about the book "A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics" by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. We discuss the impact of incentive schemes on productivity, the fake communism of the USSR, modern-day slavery, and why Bitcoin is the ultimate solution to centralization. EPISODE NOTES Stephan Kinsella joins me to continue our discussion about the book "A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics" by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. We discuss the impact of incentive schemes on productivity, the fake communism of the USSR, modern-day slavery, and why Bitcoin is the ultimate solution to centralization. // OUTLINE // 00:00:00 - Coming up 00:01:25 - Intro 00:02:59 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 00:03:45 - A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism by Hans-Hermann Hoppe 00:03:59 - Historical Examples of Capitalist vs. Socialist Incentives 00:08:05 - The Fake Communism of the USSR 00:09:56 - The Impact of Incentive Schemes on Productivity 00:15:33 - Property Rights are the Key Incentives of a Productive Economy 00:19:42 - How Political Risk Influences Investments and Productivity 00:22:57 - Pros and Cons of International Treaties 00:26:02 - Bitcoin as a Neutral International Settlement Layer 00:28:13 - The Importance of Treaty Obligations and International Law 00:30:32 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with The iCoin Hardware Wallet 00:31:27 - Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth 00:32:29 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 00:33:22 - Public vs. Private Means of Production 00:36:04 - Private Slavery vs. Public Slavery 00:38:48 - Modern-Day Slavery 00:44:03 - How to Remove the Shackles of Slavery 00:48:47 - The Natural Law vs. The Fake Law 00:51:46 - Every Law Should Have an Expiration Date 00:53:48 - A Chance to Win Discounted Tickets to the Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS 00:54:43 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 00:55:31 - Can We Return to the Common Law? 00:57:51 - The Case Against Democracy 00:58:54 - How did the U.S. Shift from a Constitutional Republic to a Democracy 01:06:56 - A Movement towards Centralization and Back to Decentralization 01:12:00 - The Case of The Abortion Law in the U.S. 01:13:40 - The Role of the Federal Reserve in Centralization 01:20:22 - Where to Find Stephan's Work