Prosperity without inflation with Allen Farrington

In this episode, Allen Farrington breaks down the “deflation is bad” narrative in economics. He explains why the deflation paranoia is wrong and what growth may look like under a bitcoin standard. Allen also thinks about how an index like the S&P 500 may perform under a bitcoin standard and he explains his DLCVM paper on bitcoin scaling in detail.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 Intro

00:01:04 Is deflation a bad thing?

00:11:04 Is there malintent behind “deflation = bad”?

00:17:10 Deflation worries are wrong

00:23:10 Growth under a bitcoin standard?

00:25:46 Your wealth is melting in BTC

00:28:32 S&P 500 under a bitcoin standard

00:32:52 Company lifecycle under a bitcoin standard

00:37:36 Building decentralized markets on bitcoin

00:42:53 DLCVM - perfectly scaling bitcoin

00:52:14 Are you a technical, political, or economic thinker?

00:54:27 Allen Farrington podcast?

00:56:53 What’s something you believe that most bitcoiners disagree with?

01:01:12 Closing thoughts

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