Cypherpunk’d

Welcome back to The Big Print Series! In this explosive Episode 7, Lawrence Lepard delivers his most urgent warning yet: we've reached the highest level of financial bubbles—the sovereign currency itself. Unlike dot-com or housing bubbles that can be "bailed out," when a currency bubble bursts, there's nowhere left to run. In this episode: • Silicon Valley Bank's collapse: How $42 trillion vanishe...

In this episode: • Why Keynesian economics punishes savers and rewards reckless spending • How Austrian School economists predicted every major economic crisis • The St. Matthew Island reindeer story—a perfect metaphor for unsustainable growth • Modern Monetary Theory: The most dangerous economic delusion of our time • Stein's Law: If something can't go on forever, it will end • The debt doom loop...

Jerome Powell oversaw the largest monetary expansion in U.S. history. Janet Yellen told us inflation was “transitory.” But what actually happened behind closed doors — and what’s coming next — will shock you. In this explosive clip from The Big Print series with Larry Lepard, we dive into: 🔺 The $5 trillion print no one voted on 🔺 Why 2008 and 2020 were just warm-ups 🔺 The “Mrs. Magoo” moment t...

In this episode: • How bankers create money "out of nothing" and why Henry Ford said this would spark revolution • The War of 1812: America's first taste of fiat currency disaster • Andrew Jackson's epic battle against the banking cartel—and his chilling prophecy • From Marco Polo to Weimar Germany: Why every fiat experiment ends in collapse • The Federal Reserve's true purpose: privatizing profit...

In Episode 3 of The Big Print, Larry Lepard returns to break down what may be the most important idea in economics: sound money is a moral issue. In this episode: Why fiat money is theft—of your time, energy, and savings How COVID-era money printing destroyed retirements A chilling history of how civilizations collapsed under soft money Why Bitcoin and gold are more than assets—they're defenses ag...

They've been robbing you blind for over 50 years, and most people don't even realize it's happening. In this explosive Episode 2 of The Big Print series, Harvard-educated venture capitalist Lawrence Lepard exposes the greatest wealth transfer in human history with host Matty Ice. Since Nixon took America off the gold standard in 1971, the top 1% have seized control of 92% of America's wealth while...

Welcome to the debut of our Cypherpunk’d series: a deep dive into Lawrence Lepard’s urgent and eye-opening book, The Big Print. In this premiere episode, we explore Larry’s personal journey from gold investor to outspoken monetary reform advocate. Learn why he believes the broken monetary system is the root of nearly every major crisis in society—from housing affordability to endless wars—and why...

In this unfiltered, no-holds-barred episode of Cyberpunk'd, we welcome Bitcoin Ben — Florida’s wildest truck driver/comedian, entrepreneur, and one of Bitcoin's loudest advocates. Ben is known for his unapologetic rants, hilarious analogies, and fiery libertarian views. He’s part comedian, part prophet, and 100% original. We talk about: Why Ben believes Trump is recapitalizing America through Bitc...

Your essential CRYPTO FREEDOM WATCH roundup for April 15, 2025. Get the latest on El Salvador's Bitcoin adoption challenges, with only 11% of registered firms operational. Learn how a crypto CEO lost $100K in a sophisticated Zoom scam, and why Homeland Security is investigating Anchorage Digital. We also cover Strive Asset Management challenging Intuit's anti-Bitcoin policies, EOS rebranding to Va...

In this eye-opening episode of Cypherpunk'd, we sit down with Carl Dong, former Bitcoin Core developer and founder of Obscura VPN, who exposes the dirty secrets of the VPN industry. Carl shares his journey from escaping China's Great Firewall to becoming one of Bitcoin Core's top five contributors. Learn how traditional VPNs are essentially "toxic waste" collectors of your personal data, and why h...

In this powerful episode, Matty sits down with Scott Kiley—a former industrial CEO turned health freedom warrior. After spending 40+ years engineering and rebuilding global-scale industrial machines (including the invention of Amazon’s curbside recyclable padded mailer), Scott pivoted into advocacy following the COVID-19 mandates that shook the world. Key topics discussed: • Scott's entrepreneuria...

In this epic conclusion to The Daylight Robbery Series, Dominic Frisby reveals the blueprint for the ideal tax system, drawing powerful lessons from Hong Kong's remarkable success story. 🔍 Discover why less is truly more in taxation: - Why Hong Kong became the world's fastest-growing economy with NO natural resources - The ancient tradition of the "tithe" and why 10-15% tax rates create more pros...

In the latest episode of The Daylight Robbery Series, Dominic Frisby explores how governments are using AI and big data to revolutionize tax collection while digital economies make traditional taxation increasingly difficult. 🔍 Discover the growing tension between technology and taxation: - How AI and big data are becoming the tax collector's most powerful tools - Why electronic invoicing systems...

In this forward-looking episode of The Daylight Robbery Series, Dominic Frisby explores how the rapidly evolving digital economy and crypto are fundamentally challenging government taxation powers and reshaping our future. Discover eye-opening insights about the changing nature of work and taxation: - Why digital nomads (projected to reach 1 billion by 2035) pose an existential threat to tradition...

In this eye-opening episode of The Daylight Robbery Series, Dominic Frisby reveals the most insidious forms of taxation that operate in plain sight - debt and inflation - and how they're silently draining your wealth without you even noticing. Herbert Hoover warned: "Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt." Discover the shocking truth about how our financial system is desig...

In this riveting episode of The Daylight Robbery Series, Dominic Frisby reveals the extraordinary story of how the Nazis systematically looted central bank gold reserves across conquered Europe - and the desperate attempts to keep national wealth from falling into Hitler's hands. This eye-opening exploration uncovers dramatic historical events rarely taught in schools: - How Nazi forces marched di...

Join us with author Dominic Frisby as we explore how world wars transformed taxation from a burden on the wealthy few to a reality for every citizen. Discover how government grew from consuming just 10% of GDP in 1900 to becoming the dominant economic force we know today. This eye-opening episode reveals historical facts rarely taught in schools: - How friendly societies provided welfare before go...

Join us with author Dominic Frisby as we expose how taxation and tariffs—not just slavery—drove the Southern states to secession. Learn how the North's increasingly aggressive tariff policies forced the South to pay 75% of federal taxes while receiving little in return, creating economic tensions that Lincoln refused to resolve. This episode reveals shocking historical facts rarely taught in schoo...

Discover the fascinating connection between war, debt, and the rise of income tax that built the fortunes of history's wealthiest banking families. In this episode, we explore how legendary financiers like Fugger the Rich and Nathan Rothschild amassed incredible wealth by financing wars and manipulating markets. Learn about Rothschild's cunning strategy after the Battle of Waterloo that crashed th...

In this compelling fifth episode of Cypherpunk'd, host Matty Ice continues his enlightening conversation with Dominic Frisby, author of "Daylight Robbery," exploring how taxation sparked the formation of modern nation-states including Britain, America, and France. 📖 In this episode: - Dominic delves into how the English Civil War fundamentally shifted power from the Crown to Parliament through ta...

In this compelling fourth episode of Cypherpunk'd, host Matty Ice is joined once again by Dominic Frisby, author of "Daylight Robbery," to explore the profound impacts of the Black Death on tax systems and the formation of modern states. 📖 In this episode: - Dominic provides expert insights into how the Black Death reshaped the economic and social structures of Europe through changes in tax polic...

In this eye-opening episode of CypherPunk'd, Matty and Dominic Frisby explore the fascinating untold tax stories behind the world's major religions. Discover how Muhammad's brilliant tax exemption strategy helped Islam conquer vast territories in just 30 years, why Christianity replaced pagan religions across Europe, and how taxation shaped the founding stories of Judaism. Learn about the powerful...

They say death and taxes are the only certainties in life—but what if taxation has always been about control rather than necessity? In this explosive second episode of The Daylight Robbery Series, Dominic Frisby exposes the shocking history of taxation, its hidden influence on civilization, and why the modern taxpayer has more in common with a medieval serf than they realize. 🔥 What You'll Learn...

Uncover the shocking truth about taxation that schools never teach you! From window taxes that changed architecture for centuries to Hong Kong's economic miracle, this episode with Dominic Frisby, author of Daylight Robbery, reveals how the entire course of civilization has been shaped by taxation and rebellion against it. Dominic masterfully explains the hidden power dynamics behind taxation, sho...

Is the United States technically bankrupt? In this eye-opening episode of CypherPunk'd, host Matty Ice sits down with two financial heavyweights to discuss our looming sovereign debt crisis. Lawrence Lepard, author of the new book "The Big Print," breaks down how America spent $8 trillion on Middle East wars since 2001, creating an unsustainable debt burden while veterans struggle and defense cont...