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April 24, 2024 · 45m

MISES' SIX LESSONS: #2 - SOCIALISM (Austrian Audible on THE Bitcoin Podcast)

"In socialist countries, it is not the seller who has to be grateful. It is the buyer. The citizen is not the boss. The boss is the central committee, the central office. Those socialist committees and leaders and dictators are supreme, and the people simply have to obey them. "

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4 Those socialist committees and leaders and dictators are supreme, 5 and the people simply have to obey them.

8 The Bitcoin time chain is 840715 and the value of one bitcoin is still one bitcoin.

10 We'll be reading the second of Mises 6 lectures and the topic for today is socialism.

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In socialist countries, it is not the seller who has to be grateful.

It is the buyer. The citizen is not the boss.

The boss is the central committee, the central office.

Those socialist committees and leaders and dictators are supreme,

and the people simply have to obey them.

Greetings and salutations, my fellow plebs.

My name is Walker and this is The Bitcoin Podcast.

The Bitcoin time chain is 840715 and the value of one bitcoin is still one bitcoin.

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"In socialist countries, it is not the seller who has to be grateful. It is the buyer. The citizen is not the boss. The boss is the central committee, the central office. Those socialist committees and leaders and dictators are supreme, and the people simply have to obey them. "

In this Austrian Audible episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker reads Lecture 2: SOCIALISM , from Economic Policy: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow by Ludwig von Mises, AKA Mises Six Lessons

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