Best Paul SatsMate Podcasts (2025)

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AI, and Skill Pivoting: The Future of Work Is Changing Fast! 16:49

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15d ago16:49

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, We are currently going through a huge shift in how we work as a society. Robotics and AI is automating many of the tasks that we used to spend hours doing. I think the future of work will be more high-skilled, and a lot of the lower-skilled positions will get automated away. With that, I think it is important that we prepare …

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Bite into Bitcoin: Steak 'n Shake's New Payment Play! 15:07

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Hey SatsMate Stackers, Today is an enormous day in Bitcoin, as for the first time, the medium of exchange narrative is playing out in front of our very eyes in the U.S! For the longest time, many naysayers would say I can't pay for this or that with Bitcoin, but now you can! In today's podcast, I go over the following topics and why this is such an…

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Unshackled: Building a Life Free From the System 15:00

20d ago15:00

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, Our system is designed to keep us trapped, complacent, and dependent on it. It wants to keep us small, non-creative, and to align with it. In this podcast, I go over a multitude of topics on things that we can do as individuals that will end up starving the system. Starving the System: Embracing Non-Conformity Why rejecting c…

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Status Sickness: The Cost of Impressing Others 10:09

24d ago10:09

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, We've fallen into the dangerous trap of trying to impress others at the expense of our financial freedom and mental well-being. Modern consumer culture has trained us to believe that our worth is tied to the brands we wear, the cars we drive, and the experiences we share on social media. Specifically, in this podcast I go ove…

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Bitcoin and Liberty: Investing in What Matters to You 11:31

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, Many gatekeepers are at the epicenter of finance and control the avenues we can invest in. While many of them may say their job is to protect us, this can also hurt our long-term gains. In this podcast, I discuss the freedom to invest as you choose and why Bitcoin is an important component of liberty in investment. In the end…

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Bitcoin-Powered Loans: My Take 12:29

1M ago12:29

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Hi Satsmate Stackers, The financialization of Bitcoin is well underway, and with this comes many positive developments, but I also want to point out many concerns. Several products are starting to hit the market that offer one cash if you post your bitcoin as collateral. It is important to keep in mind that this may seem good on the onset, but ofte…

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Blank Checks and Bitcoin Bets - The SPAC Experience 11:51

1M ago11:51

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Hi Satsmate Stackers, Over the past 5 years, we have seen countless SPACs rise, as it is an alternative way to raise capital. These are one of the many ways to bring a company public, and it is important to be aware of the risks before shelling out your hard earned cash on these investments. In todays podcast, I will go over the following: SPACs ar…

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Grocery Budget Crunch: The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later for Household Essentials 11:36

1M ago11:36

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, We are seeing a rise in people using buy now, pay later for everyday essentials. With the significant increase in inflation, interest rates, unemployment, and potential tariffs, households are feeling more squeezed than ever. Many consumers are starting to realize they don't have anywhere else to turn, and are starting to fin…

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A Nation of Gamblers: People Lost on Hope 12:45

2M ago12:45

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Hey SatsMate Stackers, We have seen a pretty large uptick in the amount of gambling amongst our population over the past couple of years. As times get tough, many turn to gambling as it can offer a glimmer of hope, where often it seems like there is no way to get ahead. In today's podcast, I go over the following important topics as they relate to …

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Holding with Strength: Keeping Your Bitcoin Buys Amid Fear 12:57

2M ago12:57

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Hey SatsMate Stackers, The past couple of months have been very choppy in both the stock and bitcoin markets, which may continue into the foreseeable future. In today's podcast, I review the importance of holding with strength and Keeping the Bitcoin buys amid a fearful environment. It isn't easy seeing one's assets take a large pullback in fiat te…

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The Great Tariff Gamble: Markets on the Edge 10:38

2M ago10:38

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Hey SatsMate Stackers, There has been a lot of volatility in the markets lately, and with all the uncertainty regarding what is happening with the tariffs - I understand why! In this podcast, I review the great tariff gamble and the potential downstream implications if our government goes through these tariffs. It is important to ensure we have ass…

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Recession-Proof Living: Winning Through Tough Times 10:55

2M ago10:55

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Hi All, We are currently going through a monetary reordering, and lately things have been very volatile in the market. This begs the question, what are the best ways to win or thrive during a recession? What steps can we take to position ourselves well not to take any of this on the chin if S@#! hits the fan? In this podcast, I go over key things I…

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Bitcoin’s Dive Meets Market Chaos: What’s Going On 12:12

2M ago12:12

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, Wow, there has been alot of turmoil in the markets lately! The root cause for this has been because of tariffs, uncertainty, and general concern for the overall state of the economy. Many large institutions are predicting a recession, and so people are starting to allocate to cash and other safe havens to avoid loss of assets…

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Missed the Bitcoin Boat? Why Sitting Out Could Cost You 12:44

2M ago12:44

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Hey SatsMate Stackers, I hope you all have had a great past week! The price has been chopping sideways in the wear-you-out, shake-you-out kind of market. While this has been causing short-term pain, oftentimes, these moments when others are fearful is the best times to assess getting into a position. In today's podcast, I talk about why not investi…

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How Stablecoins Will Evolve: The Plan 10:00

2M ago10:00

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Hey Satsmate Stackers, Over the past couple of weeks, we have seen many indications from our government on what the future could hold for stable coins. With this, stable coins will help usher in more digital finance in the 21st century and position the U.S. as a digital asset leader. With all this going on, the main question many people have over t…

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Why Can't Financial Advisors Recommend Bitcoin? 10:51

2M ago10:51

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Hi Satsmate Stackers! We are living in an age when many traditional finance folks will advise their clients on Bitcoin in an effort to help capture the upside potential in the bull market to come. In this podcast, I go over the following topics, but I also try to shed light on the historical aspects of why many advisors have cold feet when recommen…

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Bitcoin Price Predictions 2025: Why I Quit Forecasting 10:50

3M ago10:50

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What's Up SatsMate Stackers! Something I'm passionate about is sharing insights on finance, economics, and Bitcoin with the world. Several years ago, I dove into YouTube, eagerly creating videos I loved. From 2020 to 2021, it was a blast—connecting globally and sharing my thoughts. But the algorithm pushed me into a corner, prioritizing price predi…

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Recession 2025 Risks: How to Prepare with Bitcoin 15:24

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Hi Everyone, Welcome to The SatsMate Stack! We’re living in an era of fiscal tightening and a reality check on asset prices in 2025, following years of nonstop money printing from 2020 to 2021 and a decade of near-zero interest rates (ZIRP). In this episode, I dive into the key recession risks for 2025 and share my proven strategies for preparing f…

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The Rails for Finance’s Future Is Bitcoin! 12:57

3M ago12:57

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Hey SatsMate Stackers, I'm glad to be back posting about Bitcoin, finance, and the broader economy. I've come to self-reflect that this is something I am very passionate about and want to keep doing! We are witnessing a lot of bullish things happening on the institutional side of Bitcoin over the past couple of months. I think this broader acceptan…

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My Thoughts on the Minneapolis FED White Paper! 13:02

7M ago13:02

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Hi All, The FED recently came out with a pretty damning paper on Bitcoin as it relates to the U.S. government's budget deficits and bitcoin. Essentially they were saying if Bitcoin does its thing, the U.S. government won't be able to run budget deficits anymore. Essentially, the government is proposing a ban or a high tax, because they want to keep…

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The European Central Banks Attack on Bitcoin! 14:18

7M ago14:18

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Hey All, Not too long ago we saw the ECB come out with a damning whitepaper on the distributional consequences of Bitcoin. It is funny how many of these bankers historically have called it a scam, now come out crying how it is a threat to the new world order's financial system. I see this as a big win for bitcoin, because even the smarter central b…

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What Will Bitcoin Do Under Harris vs Trump? 12:18

8M ago12:18

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Hi SatsCrew, We are just a few weeks out from the election and now more than ever, it is important to get out and vote to save this country. In this podcast, I will talk about the following: Things are getting extremely divisive in this country right now It is known Harris administration has been relentlessly going after Bitcoin/Crypto with chokepo…

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How Bitcoin Can Help Us Fix Fiat Food 12:55

8M ago12:55

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Hey All, It is crazy to see what is happening with our food supply chains across the country right now. We are getting poisoned now, and I don't see any urgency to get this fixed. It is getting sad in our country that we are at a point where we can't trust our food supply due to listeria outbreaks. Still, furthermore, the food that isn't infected w…

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My Views on the Microstrategy Valuation 13:50

8M ago13:50

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Hi All, There has been a crazy runup in the price of MicroStrategy over the past couple of weeks and I think it is important to look at it through an honest and objective lens. In this podcast, I go over Microstrategy, my thoughts on what is giving it the premium, my personal view, and If I am allocated. As Bitcoiners I think it is important that w…

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How Bitcoin Can Help Those Impacted by Disasters! 9:33

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Hi Sats Crew, Now more than ever we can see our government deliberately trying to negatively impact those trying to help. We all know the government is extremely inefficient, it is filled with bureaucracy and red tape and lastly, they aim to virtue signal. There are countless things I can go over, but in today's podcast, I stick to what has been ha…

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A Story That Is Changing My Life - Undercover Billionaire 16:23

8M ago16:23

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Hey Satscrew, I recently stumbled upon a show that really is getting me to think in a more open and honest way about how the world works. It is challenging almost all of the misconceptions I have about money, finance, and business. The show is called Undercover Billionaires (I highly recommend everyone give it a watch)! At the end of the day, many …

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A Strong Lesson of Today - The Bitcoin Market Crash and What I’m Doing! 19:55

10M ago19:55

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Hey All, We have seen extreme market volatility over the past few days! A lot of this has had to do with the Japanese Carry Trade, but more importantly, many things are all coming to a head all at once in the global markets. We must prepare ourselves on the upside and downside as we ultimately don't know where we are headed. We do know eventually t…

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What Made You Become a Bitcoin Maximalist? 14:37

11M ago14:37

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Hey Satscrew, I find it very interesting over the past couple of years different people's opinions on bitcoin have shifted more positively or negatively based on their understanding of the asset. Many that have grown up with financial privilege, often don't come to see the benefit of bitcoin - as the system has always treated them fairly and well e…

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A Nocoiners Concern with Bitcoin - “The NSA Created It” 10:21

11M ago10:21

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What is Up Sats Crew, I enjoy networking with normal people in society and recently I went to lunch with a coworker and got into some great discussions surrounding cybersecurity, finance, economics, the BIS, and Bitcoin. Throughout this lunch, we had a great talk on economics, but near the end of the lunch, he mentioned that the reason he doesn't g…

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How a Recession Brings A Return to the Bare Essentials! 10:29

11M ago10:29

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What is Up SatsCrew, Recessions are like controlled burns where they may be uncomfortable to have at first, but it is a necessity for stronger and more long-term sustainable growth. With the extreme heating up of the economy over the past several years, we are overdue for a reset back to reality. In today's podcast, I go over the tightening economi…

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How Bitcoin Cuts out The Rent Seekers of Society! 9:54

11M ago9:54

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Hey SatsCrew, You don't have to look far to realize that in our current society, we have rent seekers far in wide across all industries. Rent seekers get to positions where they can exploit the efforts of others, and once they do this they milk it for as long as they can. They often don't add much value in these rent-seeking positions and are burea…

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Why I Love Stacker News! 9:34

11M ago9:34

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Whats Up Everyone, Stacker News is a platform that enhances community discussions on economics, bitcoin, and other financial topics. In a day and age where there are alot of rules and censorship on mainstream platforms, it is a breath of fresh air to see Stacker News (SN) be an avenue for people to speak freely and be part of the value for value mo…

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Being For or Against Ossification of the Bitcoin Protocol! 8:22

12M ago8:22

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Hey SatsCrew, There is a famous saying "To improve is to change to be perfect is to change often". This saying is by Winston Churchill, and while I strongly believe it applies to many tech startups around the world, I don't think it applies to Bitcoin. It is of great importance to calculate the change made, and that the change is slow. On higher le…

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Javier Milei & The Free Market of Currencies! 15:57

12M ago15:57

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What is Up SatsCrew, Today is a pretty big day when it comes to world monetary policy. Javier Milei, Argentina's recently elected president has signaled that he will support a Free Market of Currencies! This is enormous news because it isn't something we have seen a lot of in the past century. This free market of currencies will mean there will be …

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Everything Will Be Priced in Bitcoin in the Future! 8:43

12M ago8:43

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What is up SatsCrew, Many people are trying to imagine how the future would look like if the world was on a Bitcoin standard. If this were the case, we would all have wallets and would be able to transact with lightning on L2s & above. When you go to a grocery store, to get your hair cut or pay the landscaper - all would be willing to accept their …

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How Bitcoin Can Play Into the Minimalism Movement! 12:22

12M ago12:22

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Hey All, We don't need to look far to see that Americans nowadays are flush with consumerism, credit, and debt. Our culture feeds off of debt insatiably, and often we fill up our homes, closets, and extra storage units with things that we don't need. Over the past decade or so, the minimalism movement has made strides to help individuals find ways …

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You Can Receive Bitcoin for Everything That You Do Now! 9:24

12M ago9:24

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Hey SatsCrew, So exciting to be alive right now, because now more than ever we can receive bitcoin for pretty much everything we do. Whether you are playing games, streaming, YouTubing, podcasting, doing surveys, or walking - you can always be earning sats. What is so great about this is these sats can easily be paid out via lightning at no cost an…

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An Erosion of Purpose - Men Are Giving Up!!! 12:02

12M ago12:02

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Hey All, We have seen over the past couple of decades men's purpose has started to diminish. Men are choosing to leave the country, get addicted to drugs, become consumed with video games, or worse find a way out. The reason why so many are deciding to give up is they often don't see a path towards a better future. Many opportunities around us are …

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A Horrible Admin - Biden Vetoes Bitcoin & Digital Asset Custody Bill! 9:26

12M ago9:26

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Hey All, The current administration has been outright against all things Bitcoin/Digital Assets. I think the evils in this world understand the power that Bitcoin can give the individual, and if we have powerful citizens, then they won't be submissive to the government. The government will always try to do everything it can to further inch its cont…

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Banks on the Brink of an Insolvent Collapse! 14:45

12M ago14:45

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Hey Satsmate Crew, It is not surprising what is happening right now, but we are seeing a clear case be made that many banks are on the brink of an insolvent collapse. The FDIC recently came out with a statement that 63 lenders are at risk of insolvency. What is insane to think about is how could we have arrived at this point. Was this done purposef…

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Gold, Silver and Bitcoin in a Weakening Economy!!! 11:48

1y ago11:48

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Hey SatsCrew, We see material weakness in many businesses across the U.S. from a retail standpoint. A lot of discretionary products right now are not selling well at all, and because of this we are seeing companies like Dicks, Best Buy, Bass Pro Shops, and many more suffer because the consumer is sick. The consumer is pretty much all tapped out fro…

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The Bitcoin Effect- Bitcoin as a Treasury Solution!!! 12:18

1y ago12:18

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Hey Satscrew, We are starting to witness game theory play out right in front of us! It is beautiful to see companies worldwide trying to position their portfolio in a way of strength with a hard asset that can't be debased. It is well understood that fiat can be printed to infinity, and it is also well understood that bitcoin is finite. Many compan…

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The Consumer Is Starting to Crack - Credit Money vs. Commodity Money! 13:40

1y ago13:40

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Hey SatsCrew, We are living in a world where more and more people are getting deeper into debt, while concurrently commodity asset prices are surging in an illustrative manner. Over the better part of the past century, we have been living in a fiat experiment due to the creation of the Federal Reserve Bank. From our view, we are at the end times of…

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The Importance of Staying Humble and Stacking Sats! 11:11

1y ago11:11

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Hey SatsCrew, I'm sure many of you have heard the saying "Stay humble and stack sats". This is a popular phrase among the Bitcoin community over the past several years because of the amount of people out there trying to do things in a way that could be obnoxious, drive attention, and live a life without humility. In this podcast, I go into the crit…

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Why Do Americans Spend So Much Money?! 11:25

1y ago11:25

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Hey SatsCrew, You go to many countries around the world and notice not a lot of people have debt. There are some edge and fringe cases, but the majority tend to pay things with cash every step of the way. Why is it in our Western U.S. society that we are so driven to go deeper and deeper into debt? Everything one can think about has been completely…

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The U.S. Government Hides True Economic Data! 11:08

1y ago11:08

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Hey SatsCrew, The government-issued statistics from the BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics) are a complete joke & lie. Constantly hedonic adjustments are being made the hide the true reality of the inflation we are seeing in the country. They fool us into thinking prices rise by x+1 when they rise by x+5. The unfortunate reality is that we make decisi…

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Biden’s Anti Bitcoin Stance Will Cost Him the Election! 9:26

1y ago9:26

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Hey Satscrew, We are seeing an insane reality currently where Biden and many democrats are standing against an asset that is supposed to democratize finance and the global financial system. The very people who seek to help the poor and middle class are turning their shoulders on people who are trying to capture value in a permissionless, digital, a…

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The Gamestop Memestock Gambling Craze! 11:12

1y ago11:12

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Hey Everyone, More and more the stock market resembles a casino than it represents a place of steady investment based on logic and fundamentals. I am completely for people making a buck, and nowadays we see stocks get short-squeezed just because their balance sheet is a joke. In today's podcast, I go over my thoughts on the entire thing, and how I …

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The Problem with Student Loan, Medical and Any Type of Forgiveness! 10:59

1y ago10:59

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Hey SatsCrew, Things are getting interesting as it comes to the Biden administration and loans. The socialist and democratic party seems to be trying to bribe the populace into voting for them, by forgiving loans and other debts. While I can go on and on about the problems our society faces as it comes to how we have gotten into this mess, I can as…

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Should You Ever Lend Money to Family Members?! 9:19

1y ago9:19

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Hey SatsCrew, In today's podcast, I explore an important topic - family & finances. I think in our day and age, it is getting tougher and tougher to get ahead, while concurrently expenses on alot of our favorite things keep adding up. Today, I explore situations in which I believe you should lend family members money, and also discuss why it may no…