The Progressive Bitcoiner Podcast
TPB68 – Bitcoin is Direct Action with Margot Paez
“This is direct action. This is mutual aid. And doing it with people all over the world.” – Margot on using #Bitcoin for aid without borders My guest today is Margot Paez. Margot is a climate change physicist, Bitcoin mining researcher, and Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. She is one of my...
TPB67 – Navigating Bitcoin’s Future in 2024 with Jason Maier
Happy New Year everyone, it’s good to be back after a brief hiatus! What better way to kick off the new year than with my friend Jason Maier. Jason is a returning guest, High School Math teacher, Bitcoin educator, and author of “A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin.” In this episode we discuss Bitcoin’s...
TPB66 – Speaking to Progressive Values over Politics with Logan
“I’m hoping Bitcoin can almost force an evolution of what we refer to now as progressive politics.” My guest today is Logan. Logan is a Lawyer, writer, and has published incredible articles via his Think Bitcoin substack and Bitcoin Magazine In this episode we explore the relationship between Bitcoin and progressive politics. We...
TPB65 – Bitcoin’s Evolving Environmental Narrative with Daniel Batten
“We need to be using less energy, which is coming from these forms, which is contributing to carbon emissions, but a whole lot more of forms which are flexible, which are stranded, which are carbon neutral or better even greenhouse negative.” My guest today is Daniel Batten. Daniel is an entrepreneur, author, cleantech...
TPB64 – Toward a Science of the Political with Natalie Smolenski
"Regardless of what is happening in the wider world, what is it that you can build right where you are today that others can inherit from you that leaves the world better?" My guest today is Natalie Smolenski. Natalie is a political and economic......
TPB63 – Using Bitcoin Around the World with The Bitcoin Explorers
"Bitcoin is the most powerful tool to protect human rights and financial freedom all over the world." My guests today are Laura and Rikki, aka the Bitcoin Explorers. In addition to their work through the , where they travel the world reporting......
TPB62 – Why Bitcoin Matters for Gen Z with Ella Hough & Arsh Molu
"Gen Z...recognize the problems, but it just comes down to how they can be equipped." - Arsh My guests today are Ella Hough and Arsh Molu. Ella is a junior at Cornell University’s College of Arts and Sciences, pursuing degrees in Cognitive Science,......
TPB61 – Bitcoin’s Political Landscape with Dennis Porter and Jason Brett
"If you want to see a world where the US is a leader on Bitcoin...you need to be engaged in the process." - Dennis Porter My guests today are Dennis Porter and Jason Brett. Dennis is the CEO & Co-Founder of and the President & Founder of......
TPB60 – How Bitcoin Benefits Workers with Lisa Hough and Dom Bei
"If you really care about fixing problems, you really have to take a look at these solutions like Bitcoin." My guests today are Lisa Hough and Dom Bei. Lisa is a former natural gas trader and currently serves as the VP of Strategic Relationships......
TPB59 – Nostr: The Everything App of Freedom with Ben Arc & Rabble
"The history of social change shows us that it's not fear that leads to better situations. It's Hope." - Rabble My guests today are Ben Arc and Rabble. Ben is a FOSS (free and open source software) hobbyist and activist, founder of , bitcoin/lightning......