Michael Saylor joins me to discuss anthropology, energy, and technology from first principles as we build the intellectual foundation necessary to truly grasp the historic significance of Bitcoin.00:00:00​ - Episode Trailer00:01:06​ - Swan Bitcoin00:03:22​ - Robert’s IntroEconomics00:06:46​ Science of Infectious Disease, Sterilization, & Antibiotics00:08:33​ Economics with Dirty Money Defective Money is Toxic00:09:33​ Meditations on Toxicity as a threat to life00:11:33​ Inflation Myths & Misconceptions00:12:33​ Jedi Mind Tricks in Economics –“No Inflation Here”00:13:33​ Early Retirement in your Consumer Basket00:15:06​ Questioning Basic Premises of Economics00:15:23​ “We can’t tell people what to think, but we can tell them what to think about”00:15:33​ 30 year Bond calc – MistakeInflation & Interest Rates00:17:09​ Inflation Coefficients & Drivers00:18:49​ Scarcity in Real Estate & Goods00:19:59​ Agreement on bleeding George Washington to death00:20:33​ Energy content in products, services, & assets00:23:33​ Cherry Picking the Inflation Bucket for CPI00:25:02​ Obscene Asset Inflation00:26:33​ Scarce= High Energy Value00:27:07​ Inflation is Theft, but most don’t realize this00:28:26​ Inflation is Freezing to Death00:31:00​ Real Yields vs. Asset Inflation Rates00:31:52​ Storing Value in Equity & Debt00:34:47​ Why do Stocks always go up?00:37:27​ Big Tech vs. the entire Equity market00:38:14​ Darwinian Competition00:40:04​ Humility & Stoicism00:41:54​ Challenges of Competing & Commercializing Acquisitions00:43:52​ The Law of Decimation & Murphy’s Law00:45:14​ Underestimating the cost of maintenance on assets00:45:47​ Dangers of Youthful Ambition & Empire Building00:47:33​ 10% tithe as a continuing theme00:49:11​ Words don’t matter – Actions matter00:49:31​ Paradox of Marcus Aurelius & Imperial Virtue00:52:03​ Marcus Aurelius & the Crypto Keys to Empire00:53:53​ There is always time to snatch defeat from the jaws of victoryNatural Competition00:54:50​ Darwinian Vitality & Antifragilty00:55:29​ Terrifying Natural Beauty00:56:11​ Everything is at its finest when tomorrow is uncertain.00:56:23​ Ants at War on a Sunny Day00:57:52​ Lions & Antelope on Television00:59:18​ Dynamic Equilibrium & Ecosystem Health01:00:53​ Paradox of the Engineer vs. Zookeeper01:01:30​ Easter Island Ecosystem Collapse01:02:10​ Free Market is Economic Expression of Darwinian Equilibrium01:03:33​ - Robert's Outro01:42:27​ - End--See My Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22​Contribute Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Stack sats: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/​Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22​