The Meaning Code | Money and Reality: Exploring Austrian Economics and The Natural Order of Money with Brad and Ira @TheMeaningCode | Uploaded April 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Brad, a mechanical designer with an interest in measurement, and Ira, a physicist working in fluid mechanics with an interest in Austrian economics, join Karen to discuss Roy Sebag's new book, The Natural Order of Money. This episode is also on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Along the way, we discuss time, measurement, inflation, economic stability and instability and digital currency v. gold as a standard.

Timestamps
00:00 Intro
23:43 Austrian Economics
47:43 Money and its impact on society
58:45 The use of gold as a store of value
01:13:38 The banking system and its effects on wealth transfer
01:21:17 Competing Currencies
01:31:07 The Austrian School of Economics

Previous videos with these guests:
Brad on Measurement, Part 1: youtu.be/iT43zHL2Xp8
Part 2: youtu.be/qkDWTKNMI2c

Ira on Economics: youtu.be/B-fviFKFsw4
Ira on Jordan Peterson, Whittaker Chambers and Ludwig von Moses: youtu.be/xaGqYV8Ohw0

Readings mentioned:
The Natural Order of Money by Roy Sebag
Human Action by Ludwig von Moses
Road to Serfdom, Friedrich Hayek
Reinventing Collapse by Victor Orloff
Financial Nihilism, substack by Luke Burgis