Topic: Utah Goldbacks

The hosts examined "Goldbacks," a local currency used in Utah that features 24-karat gold pressed into a plastic film. These notes, available in denominations like 1/1000th of a troy ounce, are discussed as a viable alternative to fiat currency. The segment concludes with a reaffirmation of the "Value for Value" funding model as the show approaches its 1300th episode.

A new knight, Sir Rantsalot, is inducted into the No Agenda peerage after contributing "Utah Goldbacks," a form of local currency containing physical gold flakes. The donor's note touches on technocratic overreach and the "positive rate of time preference" in economics. Additionally, the hosts discuss the recent stability of Bitcoin's price and its potential reaction to major media appearances.