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Biggest Threats to Bitcoin & Your Wealth: AI, Gov, Devs | Lepard, Burnett, Leland, Bodine

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Oct 26, 2025
Larry Lepard, a fund manager focused on monetary policy, and George Bodine, a former fighter pilot and passionate Bitcoin advocate, delve into the threats facing Bitcoin today. They discuss the looming challenges posed by AI and inflation, emphasizing Bitcoin's role as a sound monetary alternative. Lepard critiques the pitfalls of fiat currencies while predicting Bitcoin's potential as a long-term store of value. Bodine shares his personal Bitcoin journey and the importance of self-custody, urging listeners to prepare for an uncertain financial future.
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ANECDOTE

Grandfather's Savings Eroded By Inflation

  • Bob Burnett shares childhood memories of his grandfather urging him to save, only to see inflation erode those savings.
  • This personal story illustrates intergenerational wealth loss from fiat debasement.
ADVICE

Know Money's Legal History

  • Study constitutional monetary clauses and history if you want to understand how money policy can change without Congress.
  • Use that knowledge to assess how monetary resets or executive actions could occur in crisis.
ADVICE

Hedge Tech‑Driven Deflation With Bitcoin

  • Prepare for AI‑driven productivity to clash with a credit‑based system by hedging with deflation‑resistant assets.
  • Treat Bitcoin as the future sound money over gold when planning a monetary reset.
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