BCB105_PRESTON PYSH: Navigating Economic Turbulence, Fragile Bonds & The Rise of A.I.

Preston Pysh, co-founder of The Investor’s Podcast Network, stops by BCB Pod for the 3rd time to chop it up with Josh & Dan on a variety of subjects, including 2023 Bitcoin projections, increasing global economic fragility, aliens, artificial intelligence, the ideological impacts of Bitcoin, and the Bible.

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ITEMS MENTIONED:
-Bond Calculator Preston Used: https://www.buffettsbooks.com/how-to-invest-in-stocks/intermediate-course/lesson-16/
-The Investor’s Podcast (https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/)
-“The Bible Tells Me So” by Pete Enns (https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Tells-Me-Defending-Scripture/dp/0062272039)
-The Bible For Normal People Podcast (https://thebiblefornormalpeople.com/podcast/)
-Lex Fridman #368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization (https://lexfridman.com/eliezer-yudkowsky/)
-“The Beginning of Infinity” by David Deutsch (https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+begining+of+infinity&hvadid=616931159452&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9021473&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=112736675882097107&hvtargid=kwd-53992866174&hydadcr=24630_13611748&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_5t1gh58rz8_e)

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Flying Airplanes & Aliens
08:11 - SpaceX & Elon
16:03 - Preston 2023 Size Up (Bitcoin, Treasuries, Oil)
23:56 - Systemic economic fragility (BTFP, Fed Balance Sheet, Commercial Real Estate)
46:40 – Nifty Yield Curve Control tricks & Bond Math
58:23 – Broken cost of capital, vaporizing retained earnings
1:05:06 – Artificial Intelligence
1:22:07 – Bitcoin becoming ideological, Gold vs. Bitcoin
1:35:00 – Reading the Bible, Book recommendations