Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an Independent Presidential candidate, discussed the risks of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on the 'What Bitcoin Did' podcast, highlighting their potential to infringe on personal freedoms. He warned that CBDCs could be tied to social credit scores, allowing governments to control individual spending. Kennedy endorsed Bitcoin as a 'elegant solution' for transactional freedom, emphasizing its independence from any governing entity and its role in promoting global freedom.