well, joining us out of this, josh is jeffrey tucker, president of the brownstone institute. now, jeffrey, even though inflation is still at a 13 year high, there are some who say the latest numbers show that the fed is right to claim inflation will only be transitory. what is your response to that? this has been going on for months now? they always claim that no matter what the data says, that this is all transitory. and they can cite specifics on this. you know that the sector this time, but every time it's different sector this time, it's rants and, and, and wages and cars and so on. and, and there are a similarly very specific reasons probably since they've seen structural in some way. and the other hand, the real great question by asking themselves as to what extent to some monetary phenomena and decoupling that the monetary element from this structural element is the real trick in discerning how serious it says. but, you know, you look at the, the percentage increase in the cpi, according to a constant $1982.00. right now, we've never seen anything like this since 12 or

and jeffrey tucker, founder and president of the brownstone institute jeffrey, let's start with you here. what are the privacy concerns surrounding this moved by marriage de blasio in new york city for new york, new york for citizens of new york. once again, been bludgeoned. you know, they can barely recover. i mean right now was just there, it looks like, you know, the don after the, after the apocalypse or something, people are struggling to live in normal life. and then this announcement comes out . yeah, i mean, just tremendously invasive. i mean, the vaccine alone, you're not going to be able to get it unless it's not, it gets walk and it gets shot. you've got to provide. so security number, driver's license information, i mean enough information to provide for identity tab. so that's already on the health records and the health record gets put it over to the app, which is, you know, and the data is basically more or less owned by a private company with no real restrictions legislative restrictions on what they can do with the information governments restricted, but there's private

so for more on this, bring in, tucker, president of the brownstone institute. now jeffrey, we're talking about a nation here where government and central bank officials have floods the country and a foreign government is controlling assets. so how would crypto currency adoption by the people of this country play a role in the situation rates? i want to 1st congratulate you on your devastating and really depressing report from s. can you tell us that was really intriguing? listen, this whole topic takes me back to 2013, and people don't remember this. but africana time was an early adopter of big crime by the mice, half canister. i mean, regular people there because this is a country written with a devastating problem with access to banking institutions. it's not just the geography and the lack of mediating infrastructure. it's a cultural problem that women are just simply not allowed to back and the entire country and that was true under the taliban and, and there was nothing the us occupation could have done to change that. and, and now you've got the banks entirely contr

you know that they know that this is a word that they can't win. jeffrey tucker of the browser and institute. thank you so much for your time. and el salvador continues to move forward as it prepares to accept big coin as legal tender. a move that has brought praise from the crypto currency world and warnings from the international monetary fund with less than a week to go before the change. the deputies of the finance commission of the legislative assembly of el salvador agreed monday to create a $150000000.00 bitcoin trust to facilitate exchange between bitcoin and us dollars in the nation. and the el salvador and minister of economy says there is a possibility of increasing the initial allocation. joining us now to break this down approved by the co host and crypto analyst spend swan and christy. christy. i want to start with you here as el salvador is making this move, it requires adoption by the business community. how is the country building support for that? while they're building support by incentivizing citizens the same way that the crypto world incentivizes adoption during. and i

jeffrey toobin of all people talk about how creepy governor cuomo is. this country could not get better. a lot more on that. first tonight welcome to "tucker tonight" coming to you from budapest, hungary. last summer as the covid pandemic raged throughout the united states people who read the "new york times" noticed something strange. hundreds of articles going back decades disappeared. the "new york times" considers itself a living historical record and maintained searchable archives going back before the civil wars but articles disappeared. what was in those articles. every one was a propaganda piece paid for by the chinese communist party. you are seeing one on your screen right now. why would the "new york times," america's paper of record, print propaganda from this regime and pretend it was a news article? for money. financial filings show the "new york times" made more than $100,000 a month from this garbage. those payments were not disclosed. they were hidden from "new york times" readers and only uncovered by the washington free beacon. the "new york times" was not the only organization that did this. the chinese communist party