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#315 Mike Ruiz - Bitcoin, El Salvador & Self Sovereignty

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Mike Ruiz is an American entrepreneur and professional coach based in El Salvador. He joins Zuby to discuss 'The Sovereign Individual' mindset, bitcoin as sound money, and the principles of good leadership. The two also discuss the ascension of El Salvador under President Nayib Bukele and the long-term impacts of the pandemic that are still being felt today.

Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(04:21) Mike’s background

(10:56) Initial interest in bitcoin

(16:24) Fiat vs bitcoin as sound money

(35:03) Conflicting political ideologies

(44:53) A Sovereign Mindset

(54:17) Principles of leadership

(59:18) Nayib Bukele & El Salvador

(1:01:13) El Salvador’s ascension vs the UK’s decline

(1:07:07) Long term pandemic impacts

(1:11:22) Outro

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