# Thou Shalt Not Steal - So Why Does Every Government in the World Print Money and Call It Policy (Bit Coin, Wealth & Investing)

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Published: 2026-06-25T05:00:00+00:00
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There is a commandment that says thou shalt not steal. Governments around the world have found a way around it. They don't take your money. They just make it worth less. And they call it monetary policy. This episode makes a moral argument about the financial system most people were born into, saved into and trusted their futures to and why the mechanism at its centre has been quietly transferring wealth from the people who have least to the people who have most for a very long time. In this ...

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