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Tag Archives: US Dollar
USA in a Debt Trap Death Spiral
By F. William Engdahl Source: New Eastern Outlook The US economy and its financial structures have never recovered from the great financial meltdown of 2008 despite the passage of ten years. Little discussion has been given to the fact that … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Recession, Social Control, society
Tagged Bretton Woods, central banks, Debt, Economic Collapse, Economics, Federal Debt, Federal Reserve, financial crisis, Global Financial System, Quantitative Tightening, Tax Cuts, Trickle down economics, Trumponomics, US Dollar, US Foreign Policy, wall street
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Demise Of The Petrodollar Has The Potential To Reshape The Geopolitical World
By James ONeill Source: New Eastern Outlook In the early 1970s President Richard Nixon instigated two changes that had profound effects. The first of these was taking United States off the gold standard; i.e. henceforth US dollars would no longer … Continue reading
Posted in Deep State, Energy, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Big Oil, BRICS, Economics, empire, Energy, geopolitics, imperialism, OPEC, petrodollar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, US Dollar, US Foreign Policy, war
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Dollar As World’s Reserve Currency Threatened
By Stephen Lendman Source: Stephen Lendman Blog US dollar dominance finances Washington’s reckless spending, global militarism, its empire of bases, endless wars, corporate takeovers, as well as speculative excess creating bubbles and economic crises – at the expense of democratic … Continue reading