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February 7, 2025 · 1h 42m

AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS & BITCOIN vs FIAT ECONOMICS | Rahim Taghizadegan (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

"Politicians realize that they need Bitcoin now or may need Bitcoin and that's really the story here."

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2 The debt of another country, of another sovereign country, 3 that's not yours, that you have no direct link with.

5 Even though I don't think that Bitcoin needs that, 6 just the symptom of its abruption 7 and politicians realize that they need Bitcoin now 8 or may need Bitcoin.

12 And Trump realized for every reason, 13 okay, that's why it's something that's not hurting.

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Why would you like home?

The debt of another country, of another sovereign country,

that's not yours, that you have no direct link with.

So I think it's the better asset.

Even though I don't think that Bitcoin needs that,

just the symptom of its abruption

and politicians realize that they need Bitcoin now

or may need Bitcoin.

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"Politicians realize that they need Bitcoin now or may need Bitcoin and that's really the story here."

On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Rahim Taghizadegan . Rahim is a professor, entrepreneur, investor, and the last Austrian economist of the Austrian School in the direct tradition, and was the first one to teach about Bitcoin at university. Author of fifteen books, he is the founder of scholarium, where the Austrian School can be studied in its original interdisciplinary form.