David Croisant is a passionate free-thinker and advocate of sovereign and open source technologies.
He and I sat down to discuss common and alternative forms of government, how money affects organization of groups, if bitcoin can lead to better ways of organization, and ask the question - do people really want to be free?
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Chapters
- 00:00 What is anarchy?
- 1:55 Why did governments come about and stay in power?
- 5:10 Why are citizens ignorant about government laws?
- 8:20 Whose responsibility is it to keep governments in check?
- 12:00 How does the public education system affect government power?
- 13:35 Money, power, the church, and government control
- 16:00 Societal structure today is designed government overreach
- 20:00 How can we take back power into the citizens hands?
- 24:20 Why do bitcoiners “unplug” sooner than the general population?
- 28:00 Will governments ever embrace bitcoin?
- 34:30 Why do we even need money?
- 39:00 Government ideals vs reality
- 43:30 Does technology increase or decrease freedom?
- 47:15 Why do people trade freedom for convenience?
- 51:45 Cycles of creation and destruction
- 1:02:30 Paths to “waking up”
- 1:06:45 How can society work in a world without stated rules?
- 1:10:10 How education and media keep citizens in the dark
- 1:14:15 How do collective and individual incentives align?
- 1:17:15 Imagining very large perspectives to re-examine society
- 1:22:00 Taking sovereignty of the mind
- 1:33:00 What ways can we spread sovereign ideas?
- 1:37:00 Learning from self-reflection and observing others
- 1:41:00 Outro: You Matter
