'must have intrinsic value'
AFAIK one of the main underpinning of the Austrian school is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjective_theory_of_value
AFAIK one of the main underpinning of the Austrian school is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjective_theory_of_value
Although to be fair a lot of non-scholarly "Austrians" cite the intrinsic value of gold as what makes it superior to Bitcoin. So he's right in the parlance of common rhetoric.
I also think he is right in that liberals tend to favor keynesianism because it makes it easier for the government to grow.