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OUTLINE:Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.(00:00) - Introduction(00:43) - Grading our understanding(13:00) - Inflation(32:36) - Government(53:46) - War and power(1:04:56) - Dematerializing information(1:36:18) - Digital energy and assets(1:47:56) - Oil barrel vs Bitcoin(1:57:16) - Layers of Bitcoin(2:14:27) - Bitcoin's role during wartime(2:19:10) - Jack Dorsey(2:35:31) - Bitcoin conflict of interest(2:42:13) - Satoshi Nakamoto(2:47:37) - Volatility(3:00:03) - Bitcoin price(3:12:19) - Twitter verification(3:21:15) - Second best crypto(3:26:57) - Dogecoin(3:31:31) - Elon Musk(3:36:59) - Advice for young people(3:48:27) - Mortality(3:51:32) - Meaning of life