The Search for Truth | Peter McCormack | The Progressive Bitcoiner Ep.42

Today we are joined by Peter McCormack, host of the What Bitcoin Did Podcast, Chairmen of Real Bedford FC, and great supporter of The Progressive Bitcoiner and the movement to diversify voices and perspectives in Bitcoin. He also wrote the forward to Jason Maier's new book "A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin." You can purchase Jason's book here, https://bit.ly/3XuEcyV, using promo code TPB for 10% off the book. 

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Peter McCormack: https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack
Trey Walsh: https://twitter.com/ktreywalsh

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Start
03:16 Booking progressive guests
08:58 There was no progressive messaging in BTC
12:17 The "whys" of bitcoin
16:24 European feedback on the show
20:58 Tribalism
24:37 Politics
27:52 Search for truth
30:32 Covid
34:08 Online ads don't work
35:38 Divorce
37:01 Reflecting on the journey
40:42 Bukele interview
44:16 Explanting your job in BTC
46:33 Authenticity
49:41 Are progressives statists?
53:22 Selling points of being progressive
56:43 Bitcoin is just a starting point for learning
01:01:37 Wrap up

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