Age of Abundance

Money/Intelligence/Energy/Humanity

001.

May 13, 2026

Welcome to the age of abundance.

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Episode 1. The opening of a daily practice: what the show is, what it isn't, and the frame Age of Abundance will translate current events through every day.

Takeaways

  1. 01

    Technology is fundamentally deflationary, and AI is the most concentrated expression of that force humanity has ever produced.

  2. 02

    A debt-based monetary system structurally requires perpetual debt expansion, because the interest owed on existing debt was never itself created as money.

  3. 03

    The Cantillon effect – new money reaching asset holders before it reaches wage earners – is the mechanism quietly producing what we externally describe as inequality, housing dysfunction, and generational decline.

  4. 04

    Most public debate misdiagnoses symptoms (billionaires, corporations, immigration, regulation) as causes, when the upstream variable is the nature of the money itself.

  5. 05

    Bitcoin's relevance is not as an asset that rises against dollars but as a digitally native, energy-anchored form of money whose significance only becomes legible after the debt-based system is understood.

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