A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin (w/ HRF & Jason Maier)

08/03/2025 54 min

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Jason Maier (author of A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin) and Zac Guignard⁠ (Human Rights Foundation Research Associate) join The Daniel for a live-streamed chat in the PubKey Parlor, where they dive deep into:How a single $20 purchase (and a wave of paranoia) sparked Jason’s obsessionThe moment Jason knew Bitcoin's optics had a long way to goWhy progressives misunderstand Bitcoin, and how Jason is working to bridge that gapThe risk of Bitcoin becoming a single-party issue, and the fight to keep it politically independentWhy Bitcoin adoption will be won by reaching people who don’t know they need it yetHow Jason’s own wife became a Bitcoin advocateA clear-eyed take on the Trump-era Bitcoin pump, and why Bitcoiners need to keep their long-term vision sharp▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Catch the next Spaces by following us on X: https://x.com/PubKeyRecorded on March 6th, 2025 at PubKey NYC.