UK Social Media Ban: Welcome to Orwell’s 1984 | Bitcoin Banter

JUN 19, 202627 MIN
The Bitcoin Way Podcast

UK Social Media Ban: Welcome to Orwell’s 1984 | Bitcoin Banter

JUN 19, 202627 MIN

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<p>Learn how to take 100% self-custody of your Bitcoin:</p> <p><a href="https://www.thebitcoinway.com/services/bitcoin-self-custody-training?utm_source=tbw&utm_medium=fountain&utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_content=video-desc">https://www.thebitcoinway.com/services/bitcoin-self-custody-training?utm_source=tbw&utm_medium=fountain&utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_content=video-desc</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Secure your digital life with personal cybersecurity:</p> <p><a href="https://www.thebitcoinway.com/services/personal-cybersecurity?utm_source=tbw&utm_medium=fountain&utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_content=video-desc">https://www.thebitcoinway.com/services/personal-cybersecurity?utm_source=tbw&utm_medium=fountain&utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_content=video-desc</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Schedule a FREE call: <a href="http://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain&utm_term=bitcoin-banter">http://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain&utm_term=bitcoin-banter</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Subscribe to our newsletter: <a href="https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain">https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain</a></p> <p> </p> <p>The UK social media ban is here — and it’s a warning sign for the rest of us. In this week’s Bitcoin Banter, Tony and Katie join Michael to break down Keir Starmer’s Labour government plan to ban social media for under-16s, and the unintended (or intended?) consequences for online privacy, free speech, and digital freedom in Orwell’s 1984 Britain.</p> <p> </p> <p>The team also unpacks the rise of the world’s first trillionaire, Elon Musk; the dangerous concentration of the S&P 500 in a handful of AI stocks; the Trump family’s crypto windfall while everyday investors lose out; and of course our Donkey of the Week, who’s begging Trump for a presidential pardon.</p> <p> </p> <p>From Big Brother Britain to taking self-custody of your Bitcoin, this episode is about protecting your money, your privacy, and your freedom.</p> <p> </p> <p>⏱️ <strong>TIMESTAMPS:</strong></p> <p>00:00 Intro</p> <p>01:01 UK to enact social media ban for under 16s</p> <p>08:28 UK also wants to ban VPNs</p> <p>12:25 Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire</p> <p>16:40 S&P500 AI-related stock concentration reportedly at 49%</p> <p>20:18 Trump family profit from crypto while investors lose</p> <p>23:39 Our Donkey of the week wants a Presidential Pardon</p> <p> </p> <p>🎧 <strong>LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES:</strong></p> <p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TheBitcoinWay">https://www.youtube.com/@TheBitcoinWay</a></p> <p>Rumble: <a href="https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway">https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway</a></p> <p>RSS: <a href="https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2334006.rss">https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2334006.rss</a></p> <p> </p> <p>🎙 <strong>ABOUT OUR SHOW:</strong></p> <p>On Bitcoin Banter, Michael and members of The Bitcoin Way team discuss current events related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, finance, politics, and more.</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Michael on: <a href="https://x.com/theothermjordan">https://x.com/theothermjordan</a></p> <p>Follow Tony on: <a href="https://x.com/v4btc">https://x.com/v4btc</a></p> <p>Follow Katie on: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@bitcoinkatie">https://www.youtube.com/@bitcoinkatie</a></p> <p> </p> <p>🔗 <strong>CONNECT WITH US:</strong></p> <p>X: <a href="https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_">https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_</a></p> <p>N: npub1lrj3lsskez59qu68v5fpnur7ythe7s5e4qcelclha6t6r9q5pqgsl2m</p> <p>LI: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/</a></p> <p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_">https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_</a></p> <p>TT: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway">https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway</a></p> <p>📞: <a href="https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter">https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter</a></p> <p> </p> <p>❗ <strong>DISCLAIMER:</strong></p> <p>This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.</p> <p> </p> <h1 id="economicsfinancefinancialfreedomcryptocryptocurrencyinvestingwealthmoneybtcblockchaininvestmentcashbitcoindollarseconomyeconomicsinvestinginvestmentsdigitalcurrencybtctechnologytechwealthmanagement">economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #investments #digitalcurrency #BTC #technology #tech #wealthmanagement</h1>