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Lawrence Lepard: Fix the Money, Fix the World!
Manage episode 475899065 series 3570269
Lawrence Lepard, author of The Big Print, explains how the broken monetary system leads to political dysfunction and economic inequality, while Bitcoin offers a path toward restoring a fair financial system for all.
• Sound money advocate with background as investment manager since early 2000s
• Started with gold/silver in 2008 before discovering Bitcoin in 2013
• Wrote The Big Print to make monetary concepts accessible to average people
• Views Trump's tariffs as potentially disruptive but possibly necessary for monetary reset
• Believes we've turned from deflation to inflation, with bigger money printing inevitable
• Argues current financial system works for elites but hurts average citizens
• Identifies Bitcoin ETF approval as game-changer signaling government acceptance
• Sees Bitcoin entering steep adoption growth curve (inflection point on S-curve)
• Suggests proper position sizing to manage Bitcoin volatility (min 1%, up to 25%)
• Explains "Fix the money, fix the world" - sound money prevents war and promotes fairness
• Projects Bitcoin price at $1 million in 5-7 years, potentially $6 million a decade after
• Compares Bitcoin's historical significance to invention of the airplane
Find The Big Print on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, kindle, and audiobook formats. Follow Lawrence on Twitter at his name or visit Equity Management Associates.
Chapters
1. Introduction to Lawrence Leppard (00:00:00)
2. Lawrence's Bitcoin Journey (00:01:43)
3. The Big Print Book Overview (00:03:12)
4. Current Market and Trump's Tariffs (00:05:37)
5. Bitcoin Adoption and Strategic Reserve (00:13:15)
6. Bitcoin's Decoupling from Traditional Markets (00:21:54)
7. Risks to Bitcoin and Political Winds (00:27:31)
8. Fix the Money, Fix the World (00:33:11)
9. Future Outlook and Closing Thoughts (00:44:28)
344 episodes
Manage episode 475899065 series 3570269
Lawrence Lepard, author of The Big Print, explains how the broken monetary system leads to political dysfunction and economic inequality, while Bitcoin offers a path toward restoring a fair financial system for all.
• Sound money advocate with background as investment manager since early 2000s
• Started with gold/silver in 2008 before discovering Bitcoin in 2013
• Wrote The Big Print to make monetary concepts accessible to average people
• Views Trump's tariffs as potentially disruptive but possibly necessary for monetary reset
• Believes we've turned from deflation to inflation, with bigger money printing inevitable
• Argues current financial system works for elites but hurts average citizens
• Identifies Bitcoin ETF approval as game-changer signaling government acceptance
• Sees Bitcoin entering steep adoption growth curve (inflection point on S-curve)
• Suggests proper position sizing to manage Bitcoin volatility (min 1%, up to 25%)
• Explains "Fix the money, fix the world" - sound money prevents war and promotes fairness
• Projects Bitcoin price at $1 million in 5-7 years, potentially $6 million a decade after
• Compares Bitcoin's historical significance to invention of the airplane
Find The Big Print on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, kindle, and audiobook formats. Follow Lawrence on Twitter at his name or visit Equity Management Associates.
Chapters
1. Introduction to Lawrence Leppard (00:00:00)
2. Lawrence's Bitcoin Journey (00:01:43)
3. The Big Print Book Overview (00:03:12)
4. Current Market and Trump's Tariffs (00:05:37)
5. Bitcoin Adoption and Strategic Reserve (00:13:15)
6. Bitcoin's Decoupling from Traditional Markets (00:21:54)
7. Risks to Bitcoin and Political Winds (00:27:31)
8. Fix the Money, Fix the World (00:33:11)
9. Future Outlook and Closing Thoughts (00:44:28)
344 episodes
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