Today Shimon is joined by Croesus - one of the best twitter handles to follow on bitcoin. We discuss Bitcoin's value proposition, its comparison to the stock market, inflation and a lot more.

• Business school attitudes towards bitcoin
• Ethereum as a technology vs bitcoin as a breakthrough in money
• Bitcoin bootstrapping itself from nothingness to being an increasingly credible store of value
• The significance of halving cycles
• Hyperinflation and price stability
• The stock market as a hedge against inflation
• Life experiences of losing faith in the credibility of government's monetary policy
• The M2 money supply chart going up and to the right with an annual growth rate of 8% even before the latest monetary stimulus package
• Why is an 8% increase in the money supply result in only 2% CPI inflation
• Basket of goods changing in the CPI index
• The technological deflationary environment offsetting the inflationary pressure created by monetary expansion
• Keynes' statement "in the long term we're all dead"
• Is price stability and full employment good targets for the federal reserve?
• Banning bitcoin is sanctioning yourself
• Government supporters of Bitcoin (Cynthia Lummis, Margaret Croke and others)
• The privatization of money
• Democracy as a platform that is conducive to monetary expansion
• Gold mining creates an uncertainty in its supply schedule
• Portfolio rebalancing - is it a good strategy?
• Bitcoin as pristine collateral
• Is the stock market a good protection against inflation vs Bitcoin?
• Land as a store of value
• Bitcoin's monetary policy as a technology that has never existed before.

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