Bitcoinist Book Club: “The Bitcoin Standard” (Chapter 7, P. 1: Economic Thought)
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Bitcoinist Book Club: “The Bitcoin Standard” (Chapter 7, P. 1: Economic Thought)

THELOGICALINDIAN - Welcome aback adolescent apprentice Lets dive aback into Saifedean Ammous The Bitcoin Standard to ascertain the secrets of bread-and-butter approach In todays assignment able-bodied abstraction the two capital governmentapproved boilerplate schools of bread-and-butter anticipation Keynesians and Monetarists Then able-bodied adverse them with the Austrian approach of money Get the facts of the amount in a acceptable bulletpointed tip format

Also in this chapter, Saifedean Ammous assuredly talks about Bitcoin. We’re seven capacity in and, abrogation out prologue and introduction, this is the aboriginal time the columnist mentions the book’s accountable directly. Bitcoin is consistently present, though, absolute in the narrative.

In any case, let’s get into it… but first… 

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So far, we’ve covered:

And now, The Bitcoin Standard: “Chapter 7: Sound Money and Individual Freedom”

The axial apriorism of this allotment of the seventh affiliate is that after inflatable money, governments couldn’t sustain amaranthine wars. Because wars would end whenever one of the clashing governments runs out of money. In added words. “government budgets had to obey the approved rules of banking albatross which administer to every advantageous accustomed entity.” A little accountability will do the governments well.

The catechism is, should the government administer the money supply? The columnist answers:

BTCUSD amount blueprint for 09/21/2021 - TradingView

And actuality it comes, Saifedean Ammous’ aboriginal acknowledgment of Bitcoin is one for the books:

Of course, that catastrophe was rendered anachronous by El Salvador’s accommodation to accept Bitcoin as acknowledged tender, but that’s beside the point. Among added things, Bitcoin exists as affidavit that the citizenry eventually chooses the bigger money.

The Bitcoin Standard On The Schools Of Economic Thought: 

It’s time to abstraction the Keynesians and the Monetarists. As Saifedean Ammous puts it:

Keynesians’ Main Ideas

Monetarists’ Main Ideas

The Austrian’s School Main Ideas

That’s it for today’s “The Bitcoin Standard” lesson. Tune in abutting time for more.