Identity Politics and Other Lies | The Aneesh Karve Series | Episode 2 (WiM206)

Entrepreneur Aneesh Karve joins me for a detailed conversation about the book "Discrimination and Disparities," written by Thomas Sowell. We discuss how governments manipulate statistics and how intervening in free markets leads to more inequality and less wealth creation. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove Guest Aneesh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/akarve Discrimination and Disparities: https://www.amazon.com/Discrimination-and-Disparities-audiobook/dp/B078N861YQ/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=discrimination+and+disparities&qid=1660844142&sr=8-1 PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1 RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI Transcript: Outline 00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro 00:00:08 Swan Private 00:01:37 The Incentive Structure of Fiat: How Politicians Manipulate Statistics for Profit 00:08:36 The Butterfly Effect of Literacy Throughout History 00:14:13 The History of China's Authoritarianism: How Discrimination Affects Progress 00:19:35 The Network Effects of Language 00:23:27 Rapidly Changing Pre-Requisites for Success: Discussing the Downfall of Eastman Kodak 00:26:21 Watch “Hard Money with Natalie Brunell” From Swan Studios 00:27:06 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth 00:28:15 Are Property Rights Enough to Protect the Individual? 00:34:09 “Individual Optionality Increases as the Integrity of Private Property Increases.” 00:37:18 The Pillars of Language & the Breakdown of Definitions 00:41:43 Inequality Without Discrimination: Discussing Society's Ability to Self-Regulate 00:51:54 “What is Money” Outro SOCIAL Breedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22 WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=en All My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22 WRITTEN WORK Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/ Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/ WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7 Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22 Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22 Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedlove Dollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528 The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=true RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove CrowdHealth offers an innovative health insurance model based on Bitcoin and community: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breedlove Okcoin is an innovative and education-focused cryptoasset exchange platform—earn $50 in free Bitcoin by signing up at: https://okcoin.com/breedlove Invest with a licensed Bitcoin advisor through DAIM: https://daimio.typeform.com/RobertBreedlove Join Me At Bitcoin 2023, pre-order your tickets now (for a chance to win 10M sats, use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://b.tc/conference/2023 Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buys and Withdrawals: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/