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Cronyism, Jacksonian Hard Money Movement, & "Old Bullion" | Patrick Newman
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Cronyism, Jacksonian Hard Money Movement, & "Old Bullion" | Patrick Newman

Andy Flattery talks with Patrick Newman about 19th century cronyism, Thomas Hart "Old Bullion" Benton, and the parallel to today's hard money debates surrounding bitcoin.

Newman is the author of "Cronyism: Liberty Vs. Power in America, 1607-1849"

Interlude & Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OL1fBP-Xf50

Intro music is Ryan O'Connor's


Andy Flattery is the Owner of Simple Wealth Planning, a Registered Investment Advisor. All opinions expressed by Andy and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Simple Wealth Planning. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be relied upon as investment, tax, or legal advice. Clients of Simple Wealth Planning may maintain positions in bitcoin and the securities discussed in this podcast.

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