A foreign country or right primarily in the United States its china and you have its a very political issue because it is blaming china is one way for conservatives that numb all say it is from fox news to. Say that its all chinas fault to deflect from what trump should have done or could have done in the early parts of this crisis here and of course its we are in a political season in the United States a president ial election so this is it this is like of russia get 3. 0 and then reviewing the British Press here i mean again the the that deepest most bio recent phobia raises its head again i mean if it rushes even suggesting giving aid and comfort is somehow a trojan horse d or a means of subversion here i mean you know hopefully in future historians will look at this is the reaction of the media and some members of the elite were discomposure. The child this as a pandemic was raging through the world i mean it really kind of defines any kind of sensibility go ahead and. Think thats
Billy joel thank you for celebrating the declaration of arbroath and its role in establishing the democratic rights of humankind scotius says whats a 1000000000 show given the circumstances thank you so much such brilliant interesting guests as well louis says nice to see the decentralization of Television Studios to louies of course is referring to alex filming from stricken patricia says very interesting back in the folks in india as an editor at least in the dislike of politeness being dumped in scotland without our permission was the start of a new weakening in scotland that has grown since theyve even says it blast from the past in more ways than one ted cabin was my 1st Scottish History to shoot at Emory University many many moons ago he spoke about mist and realities of history and i remember it to the city people are says excellent show great to see and listen to billie kate learning a lot about Scottish History lenny says what a great show alex i was so disappointed that the m
Duplicate. Easy to verify, prove it is what it claims to be under all kinds of conditions and constraints for all people. You must be able to carry the information what it is, what it is worth without generating any information how it is used or by whom and has to do this on platforms and networks and machines that generate effectively perfect copies and transaction logs and records. So to figure out the how of how to make Something Like cash digital is a very tall order which raises the question why you would need to build such a thing. Answering the question will take us from fighting surveillance to libertarian theories of economics and the pursuit of human mortality and all of thes agendas fed into the creation of bit coin and the cryptocurrency a block chain currency today. Its not just the story of building a new payment platform but a deliberate attempt to engineer a future society through the mechanism of money a utopian project i like to call the speculative currency projects
And this is one how and several competing wise. How do you go about getting the digital equivalent for currency for cash and coining it is a significant technical challenge and you need to create a Digital Object that is difficult to forge and duplicate. Easy to verify, prove it is what it claims to be under all kinds of conditions and constraints for all people. You must be able to carry the information what it is, what it is worth without generating any information how it is used or by whom and has to do this on platforms and networks and machines that generate effectively perfect copies and transaction logs and records. So to figure out the how of how to make Something Like cash digital is a very tall order which raises the question why you would need to build such a thing. Answering the question will take us from fighting surveillance to libertarian theories of economics and the pursuit of human mortality and all of thes agendas fed into the creation of bit coin and the cryptocurre
Its great to be here with you all to celebrate and discuss an excellent new book by one of the originals and insightful economicic thinkers, amy shlaes. Over the course of her distinguished career, shes got her wideranging intelligence and feel for storytelling to some of the countrys leading intellectual and cultural and technician. She served as a member of the wall street journal editorial board, columnist forle both the Financial Times and Bloomberg News and has taught economic history at the stern school of business. Hi now in addition to her prolific book writing, she serves as a president ial scholar for james college, chairs the board of the Calvin Coolidge president ial foundation and for us at nih hermiachairs the selection comme for the Manhattan Institute cries, an award she herself has won. The latest work a new history is a stunning achievement. Few decades have been printed on the popular quite as much as the 1960s and so many of us remember that decad the decade t drama