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