Mary Bent and Mike Krieger join Whitney to unravel the network behind the meteoric rise of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX and what was actually going on at the company. The discussion goes far beyond the obvious fraud at FTX and looks at the networks that brought Bankman-Fried to power and were using him as a front for a dangerous agenda.
Originally published 11/22/22.
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The Network Behind FTX with Marty Bent & Michael Krieger

Podcast hosted by investigative writer and researcher Whitney Webb

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In this episode, Whitney and Mark Goodwin discuss their recent article on GREEN+ and its efforts to impose a carbon market on Latin America through satellite surveillance and opaque contractual agreements as well as attempts to obfuscate a shift to totalitarianism as "free market" capitalism and altruism.
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Follow Mark: @markgoodw_in, BTC Magazine.
Originally published 04/29/24.
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The Carbon Credit Coup with Mark Goodwin

In this episode, Whitney is joined by UH assistant and podcast producer Star to discuss key aspects of the AI "revolution" including its short and long term effects and if it is possible to use AI without succumbing to its negative impacts.
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Originally published 02/01/24.

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The Age of Artificial Intelligence

In this episode, Whitney and Ryan discuss how the epidemic of narcissism feeds the ambitions of the powers that be and leads many to invest in a false, virtual self.
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Originally published 09/19/23.


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The False Self with Ryan Cristian

Whitney is joined by Bitcoin Magazine's Mark Goodwin to discuss how bitcoin is being used by some to dollarize the world and entrench the very same financial power structures, particularly in the developing world, that bitcoin was ostensibly created to challenge. Also discussed are suspect stablecoins and the roles of some in crypto in building out the global digital surveillance panopticon and testing those technologies on vulnerable populations.
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Follow Mark Goodwin: @markgoodw_in, Bitcoin Magazine Store, and Articles by Mark Goodwin - Bitcoin Magazine.
Originally published 06/02/23.
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The Bitcoin Dollar & Crypto-Colonialism with Mark Goodwin

In this episode, Whitney talks to Stavroula Pabst about the reconstruction efforts in Ukraine and how much of Ukraine's government and infrastructure has been outsourced or sold off to Western corporations that are using the country as a testbed for 4IR technologies.
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Follow Stavroula: @stavroulapabst and Substack
Originally published 05/11/23.

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