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Crypto: Revolutionary or a Scam? A View From the Left, w/ Tom Redshaw
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What’s cryptocurrency really? What are NFTs? Is it as revolutionary as its advocates claim or is it a libertarian fake money Ponzi scheme? Is this digital funny money really the future, and if so why is it tanking?
To help break it all down, Rania Khalek was joined by Tom Redshaw, a sociologist and lecturer in digital society at the University of Salford.
Tom’s articles on cryptocurrency mentioned in the episode:
https://mronline.org/2021/12/28/cryptocurrencies-a-view-from-the-left/
https://mronline.org/2020/12/07/should-the-left-care-about-blockchain-technology/
TIME CODES:
0:00 Intro
1:58 What is cryptocurrency?
7:11 Can crypto fit into a leftist system?
13:43 Is crypto a ponzi scheme?
17:17 Environmental dangers of cryptocurrency
21:07 What are NFTs?
25:08 Capitalism’s dying breaths?
31:20 Libertarian influences on crypto
36:12 Paying celebrities to sell Bitcoin
43:57 El Salvador’s crypto gamble
50:07 Utopian technology won’t save us
54:14 Crypto integration into global financial flows
59:43 What is tether?
1:01:39 Who determines bitcoin’s value?
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What’s cryptocurrency really? What are NFTs? Is it as revolutionary as its advocates claim or is it a libertarian fake money Ponzi scheme? Is this digital funny money really the future, and if so why is it tanking?
To help break it all down, Rania Khalek was joined by Tom Redshaw, a sociologist and lecturer in digital society at the University of Salford.
Tom’s articles on cryptocurrency mentioned in the episode:
https://mronline.org/2021/12/28/cryptocurrencies-a-view-from-the-left/
https://mronline.org/2020/12/07/should-the-left-care-about-blockchain-technology/
TIME CODES:
0:00 Intro
1:58 What is cryptocurrency?
7:11 Can crypto fit into a leftist system?
13:43 Is crypto a ponzi scheme?
17:17 Environmental dangers of cryptocurrency
21:07 What are NFTs?
25:08 Capitalism’s dying breaths?
31:20 Libertarian influences on crypto
36:12 Paying celebrities to sell Bitcoin
43:57 El Salvador’s crypto gamble
50:07 Utopian technology won’t save us
54:14 Crypto integration into global financial flows
59:43 What is tether?
1:01:39 Who determines bitcoin’s value?
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“The Run-Up” is your guide to understanding the 2024 election. Host Astead W. Herndon talks to the people whose decisions will make the difference. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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