Porcupine Report #81: “The Assassination of Charlie Kirk” with Bruce Fenton
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Bitcoin and liberty advocate, Bruce Fenton, joins Eric for a wide-ranging conversation. He reflects on the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, warning how political violence endangers free speech and civil discourse. Bruce shares his journey from traditional finance into Bitcoin and how that path led him to New Hampshire’s Free State Project. They discuss the dangers of “team sports” politics, the clash between negative and positive rights, and why open dialog matters even with strong disagreements. Bruce also previews the upcoming Free State Bitcoin Digital Asset Conference, highlighting how crypto can either liberate people from central banks or be co-opted by them. It’s a thoughtful look at liberty, technology, and the future of freedom.