Monero vs. the Surveillance State w/ Blake Lovewell / EPI #302

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TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Blake Lovewell a researcher, writer, and privacy advocate.

The two discuss topics related to privacy, censorship resistance, decentralization, Bitcoin, Monero and the cypherpunk ideology. Blake covers his background researching macroeconomics, politics and technology. They examine increasing censorship attempts towards Monero, including recent exchange de-listings, as signs of success.

Timestamps:
(00:00:00) Introductions and Backgrounds
(00:11:30) Evolving Perspectives on Cryptocurrency
(00:15:30) Surveillance Capabilities and Societal Control
(00:28:44) Catalysts for Monero
(00:52:30) Importance of Financial Privacy & Censorship Resistance
(01:12:40) Closing Remarks

LINKS:
http://www.blakelovewell.com

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