Deep Fried Neurons Podcast

This episode deals with the logistical solutions that human society had to come up with to effectively share resources and quantify value: money. In this episode, after understanding the anthropological necessity for money, we understand how the transference of money evolved. Dheeraj Shah helps me understand why currency or money was agreed upon to be rare metals like gold, and then how and why we shifted to cash transactions equivalent to gold, and finally how money came to have its own value and generated through our current debt systems. Dheeraj Specifically helps us with understanding what Decentralised Finance is and how bitcoin in specific is the ultimate experience in decentralized finance. Books reviewed for this episode: Treaties on Civil Government - John Locke The Problem with Indian Rupee, and its Solution - B.R. Ambedkar Simulacra and Simulation - Jean Baudrillard History of Weimar Republic - Charles River Editors Gold Standard in Theory and History - Richard Eichengreen Other Content reviewed/su