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The August 24, 2022 episode of What Bitcoin Did features Anita Posch discusses her efforts to promote Bitcoin adoption across Africa through her Bitcoin for Fairness initiative.
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In the July 25, 2023 episode of the Connect the World podcast, Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer of the Human Rights Foundation, delves into the intersection of Bitcoin, human rights, and authoritarian regimes.
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In the October 11, 2024 episode of the HRF x Pubkey podcast Troy Cross, a professor of philosophy and long-time Bitcoiner, shares his journey from rejecting Bitcoin due to its environmental concerns to advocating for its carbon-neutral potential.
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On February 8, 2023, Bitcoin Magazine's Freedom Money series featured Roya Mahboob, one of the first female tech entrepreneurs in Afghanistan, discussing the intersection of technology, gender, and financial sovereignty, particularly in Afghanistan.
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The October 7, 2024 episode of Bitcoin for Millenials featured Christian Keroles shares his journey of discovering Bitcoin and becoming a maximalist, which he describes as a transformative process for both his personal and professional life.
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In the March 22, 2022 episode of Closing the Loop podcast, Alex Gladstein focusing on the role that monetary policy plays in human rights violations and global oppression when governments manipulate money, particularly through debt monetization and bond market manipulation.
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The September 27, 2024 episode of the Transformation of Value podcast, Win Ko Ko Aung, a political dissident from Myanmar, discusses his experience of having his bank accounts frozen by the government and his escape from the military regime after the 2021 coup, made possible through Bitcoin.
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In the July 10, 2023 episode of the What Bitcoin Did features Linda Parker and Maddison Clyne discussing the increasing rates of domestic violence against women and how financial abuse plays a critical role in trapping victims in abusive relationships.
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In the September 12, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer, Nik Bhatia lays out 19 overlooked benefits of Bitcoin, focusing on its far-reaching human impact beyond financial speculation.
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In the April 7, 2023 episode of The Transformation of Value podcast features a discussion between Cody Ellingham and Ben Jarvie on the intersection of Māori sovereignty, self-determination, and Bitcoin.
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The September 27, 2024 episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker interviews Adam O'Brien, the founder and CEO of Bitcoin Well, exploring the deep-seated issues within the traditional fiat financial system and advocating for Bitcoin as a solution to these problems.
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In the September 12, 2024 episode of the Transformation of Value podcast, Gareth Farry explores the intersections between human rights, technology, and sovereignty, particularly in the context of Bitcoin and decentralized platforms like Nostr.
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