210. Diddy Freak Offs, Politician Incentives, + "The Intelligence Age"

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(00:00) Intro

(16:11) Bitcoin vs. Gold and Strategic Reserves

(24:05) Crypto Portfolio Strategies and Predictions

(34:27) Signing Artillery Shells: A Controversial Move

(41:05) Economic Arguments and Nuclear Risks

(45:05) Media Influence and Rational Actors

(52:43) Diddy and the Dark Side of the Music Industry

(01:05:16) Incentives and Political Corruption

(01:24:00) Perverse Incentives in Legislation

(01:24:46) Argentina's Rent Control Experiment

(01:34:55) Singapore's Authoritarian Model

(01:46:39) The Case for Higher Salaries for Politicians

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