This is an episode of Generation Bitcoin with host Matt James and guest Amir Zendehnam. Amir is the founder and CEO of Spekr. In this conversation, we discuss the link between libertarianism, Austrian economics, and Bitcoin. We also talk about current events, including: El Salvador adopting the Bitcoin standard, the future of Bitcoin, and how to help grow the Bitcoin network. I personally use Swan Bitcoin for all my Bitcoin purchases. -Automated BTC buys (daily / weekly / monthly) -Directly from fiat bank account -Automated withdrawals to your own bitcoin wallet -Lowest fees (0.99%) Use the following link for $10 worth of FREE BITCOIN for signing up: https://swanbitcoin.com/mattjames ? FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER https://twitter.com/mattjamesbtc ?️ SUBSCRIBE TO GENERATION BITCOIN PODCAST YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmAjZSxHpnVKMrAdIqTcVVQ?sub_confirmation=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/650c9wNIkHKlV0uuHbs3Tn APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/generation-bitcoin/id1574061170 GOOGLE: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODA5MTM4LnJzcw== STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=639655 VIA EMAIL: https://generationbitcoin.substack.com/ ⏰ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:34 Amir's background 5:06 Ron Paul at UCLA 6:24 Bitcoin back in 2013 10:05 Bitcoin and Austrian economics 17:04 Bitcoin a way to get rich quick? 20:03 How history shows we need Bitcoin 23:52 El Salvador making Bitcoin legal tender 29:35 The future of Bitcoin 32:19 The downsizing of the nation state 35:42 How to support Bitcoin 39:37 Integrating Bitcoin into businesses DISCLAIMER: The description above may contain affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission on your purchase if you click a link and purchase (without any additional cost to you). Furthermore, I am not a financial advisor. These videos are for educational purposes only. Investing of any kind involves risk. Your investments are solely your responsibility and I do not provide personalized investment advice. It is crucial that you conduct your own research. I am merely sharing my opinion with no guarantee of gains or losses on investments. Please consult your financial or tax professional prior to making an investment. #bitcoiner #libertarian #bitcoin