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The Fear
Peter Godwin
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Peter Godwin
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This book by Peter Godwin came up once on Lex Fridman in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Alex Gladstein. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“the fear was written by peter godwin it's about the systematic dismantling of zimbabwe under robert mugabe it is a riveting book i think everyone should read it”— Alex Gladstein
The guest here is Alex Gladstein: Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation and the Oslo Freedom Forum. He focuses on how Bitcoin and encryption can empower people living under authoritarian regimes. Human rights strategist Alex Gladstein argues Bitcoin is a Trojan horse that smuggles financial freedom into authoritarian regimes through greed.
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