TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast #665: The Great Reset Rebrand with Whitney Webb & Mark Goodwin
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Sep 27, 2025 
In this lively discussion, investigative journalist Whitney Webb and commentator Mark Goodwin tackle the alarming expansion of surveillance under the Trump administration. They delve into the implications of digital IDs and stablecoin policies, revealing how these systems threaten individual freedoms. The duo warns about the rise of pre-crime technologies and the erosion of privacy while analyzing the coordination of elite financial entities. They advocate for local resilience and off-grid living as a countermeasure against increasing centralization and control.
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Aladdin, ESG And Algorithmic Control
- BlackRock's Aladdin and ESG scoring can algorithmically pick corporate winners and weaponize financial incentives.
- Mark Goodwin argues this centralizes control and limits corporate independence.
Preserve Privacy Best Practices
- Learn best privacy practices: preserve coinjoin, delayed broadcasts, and single-use addresses where legal.
- Resist regulatory moves that ban these practices because they protect user privacy.
State Hypocrisy On Financial Privacy
- Governments and intelligence agencies themselves are major financiers and launderers, undermining claims that privacy features only aid criminals.
- Whitney Webb highlights state hypocrisy in targeting private privacy tools while using covert finance.
