Ben Prentice: The History of Central Banking & Inflation

In this wide-ranging conversation with the co-founder of the website, blog and meme WTF Happened in 1971? Ben Prentice and Cedric discuss: - The history of coin clipping - What the temptation to money printing must be like - Is their a 500 year Central Banking cabal - The history of bank holidays and the suspension of the redemption of specie - What is the most scary thing to people in power - Central Banking monetary colonialism and the next 100 years - What is the biggest problem with inflation - How do Central Banks compete with each other - The future of CBDCs - Do we need UBI or not - Ben's Bitcoin and Austrian economics rabbit hole story - How the meme WTF Happened in 1971? was born - How Julian Assange was the body cam to the whole world - And so much more