In this episode of The Big Questions, Big John interviews Jeff Deist, a former president of the Mises Institute, about libertarianism, economics, and the role of money in society.
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Chapters:
0:00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
0:01:30 Defining Libertarianism
0:03:30 The Role of Economics in Society
0:08:30 The Role of the State in Preventing Aggression
0:12:35 The Study of Economics and the Role of Economists
0:15:05 Understanding Money and Good Money
0:23:00 Bitcoin as a Potential Standard of Money
0:31:00 The Possibility of a Constitutional Amendment for Money Supply
0:37:20 The Paradox of Money and Government
0:49:55 The Age of Information and Learning
0:51:50 The Necessity of Donald Trump
0:55:50 Nationalism and Liberty
0:59:45 Separation and Localization
1:01:45 The Election of Javier Millet in Argentina
1:05:00 Silly Questions