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The "What is Money?" Show

Spycraft, Military Intelligence, and Military History with Matthew Reed (WiM551)

The "What is Money?" Show

Robert Breedlove

Bitcoin, Breedlove, What Is Money, Investing, Rabbit Hole, Cryptocurrency, Money, Finance, Education, Robert Breedlove, History

4.8710 Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 188 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Reed joins me to explore life as a human intelligence soldier, the tactics used to detect double agents, the dark art of interrogation, the deception and failures of the Iraq War, what went wrong during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the importance of skin in the game, the truth about UFO sightings, and how to navigate today’s overwhelming wave of disinformation.

Transcript

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0:00.0

When I saw that, my only thing I wanted to do was go outside with my M4 car being and just take my sweet time with that guy.

0:08.6

How does this fear of ethics relate to intelligence work?

0:11.8

I always tried to balance out nefarious things I may have had to do with good, otherwise I couldn't have lived with myself.

0:19.6

And our enemies, they see Americans attack

0:22.1

each other. It's what these assholes want. They want to watch us destroy ourselves.

0:27.3

Had we not had the money printer as a means of funding the war on terror, how would we have

0:32.0

funded it? Well, you would send that tax bill to U.S. households. Yes. So you could imagine how much resistance there would have been.

0:40.1

Go out there and lead it with their kids at risk.

0:43.0

Would these wars have gone as they did?

0:46.0

Why was that such a disastrous withdrawal?

0:50.1

I thought, okay, it's still got to be a joke.

0:51.8

Then I pull it up on the news and I'm like, you got to be shit.

0:54.8

The Russia-Ukraine complex.

0:56.9

That might be where this issue with the war in the Ukraine, history of Russia,

1:01.5

Russia dying off, nuclear weapons, trafficking UFOs, that's where it ties together.

1:18.5

So you are a former U.S. military intelligence soldier and contractor.

1:19.6

Yes, sir.

1:30.9

We talk a lot on this show about history of military, military technology, largely as it pertains to money and how all of these things have evolved over time, monetary technologies, military technologies, et cetera.

1:36.1

Can we start with just, but I actually have not spoken before to someone like yourself,

1:41.5

an actual intelligence professional.

1:46.0

Can we start with just a background about you?

1:48.4

Like, what was your story?

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