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Bruce Barone Jr.

May 16, 2026

3:25
As a trained architect, when did you realize that money is the foundation everything else sits on?
3:30
You know, the idea of, for Civic Bitcoin is essentially looking at how cities are run, what they do, how they budget, long-term planning, and essentially looking at things through the lens of mismanagement and incompetence.
3:44
So Civic Bitcoin, the concept behind that is essentially taking sunk costs, things that are already being spent on, you know, the electricity, the generators for a sanitation department or a police station.
3:58
Uh, you know, you're already having these costs a part of your budget, but so much electricity is being dissipated and lost-

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28:09
Mm-hmm
28:09
... it's essentially, you know, we don't know how this will end up in terms of BrainSprout or the work that we're doing, but I know that we're teaching the boys, uh, foundational principles, and that's really the most important, uh, thing, you know, concept for us to convey to our sons.
28:25
And, and to give them the best foundation to learn how to interact with money, how to look at the world, different perspectives to that is, I think, is very important.
28:35
So for parents that are looking for the, the resource for Bitcoin, how to learn that, I mean, that's one of the things that we were struggling with, and that's why we've been working on the work we've done.

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