ECON135: What Is Money?

In this video, you will explore the Dark Ages and the lesson of how a missed step in civilization can lead to regression. Civilization is not guaranteed and requires continuous effort. Saylor and Breedlove trace humanity's resurgence into the Industrial and Steel Ages, highlighting advancements like cities, aviation, and railroads. They emphasize the benefits of standardization and protocols, cost efficiencies, and the impact of violence, monopolization, packaged foods, and disease eradication. Your aim should be to establish a foundation for understanding Bitcoin as a revolutionary technology that stores the energetic value of money. By drawing parallels to historical innovations, you'll grasp the profound importance of Bitcoin.