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Ex-CIA advisor predicts date when U.S. dollar hegemony will collapse (archive.is)
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[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 24 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Haha likely, although the narrative itself has power. The more people talk about dedollarization the more the idea becomes normalized. So he is doing his part in a way. :)

[–] AlbigensianGhoul@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Yeah, I've never heard so many people openly talking about the possibility of not relying on the dollar in South America. The USA's grip on people's mind seems to finally have begun wavering after 60 years of trusting them and their Harvard economists blindly.

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 2 years ago

about time really

[–] sovietsnake@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's a hyperstition.

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 2 years ago

indeed