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Podcast: The Peter McCormack Show
Episode: The Cypherpunk Revolution with Austin Hill - WBD446
Description: Location: New York Date: Tuesday 7th December Company: Former CEO of Blockstream Role: Entrepreneur, VC & Cypherpunk Many are still ignorant of the cypherpunk movement. Yet, it is arguably one of the most consequential enterprises in the history of man.  The rise of civilization has been marked by a slow shift from centralized control to increasing levels of individual sovereignty. This was accelerated by the industrial revolution, with political institutions adapting to facilitate increasing levels of democracy. Democracy peaked in 1990's: Francis Fukuyama predicted in 1992 universalization of liberal democracy would lead to...