Meet my friend Eric, a strong independent thinker. We talk about internet money, crypto, all the way through to merging human and machine. Enjoy! Follow Eric: Twitter: https://twitter.com/wheatpond Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer 02:00 Why is Eric passionate about crypto? 06:41 How fast are we accelerating towards the Singularity? 09:22 Wealth without scarcity 10:23 Internet is the first planet sized tool 14:48 Bitcoin is a saner way to do money 17:41 Stablecoins & StableCredit 21:53 A coin that was not censorship resistant 24:59 The currency war & SIA 29:00 Is all of crypto just distributed IT? 33:22 What happens with income as robots replace humans? 39:57 The poorest people today are richer than the richest people 300 years ago? 43:10 Measuring cortisol and testosterone 47:34 Empowerment is inherently selective 51:38 The internet is eating governments 59:50 Inventors are leaving the West 1:02:22 Data around COVID 1:05:05 America is a treasure redistribution machine 1:09:57 The ”Impossible Foods Burger” 1:12:07 How to contact Eric