• Maeve
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    2 months ago

    Cutting war on every available front would drastically reduce spending.

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      2 months ago

      Thing is, is that US’s ability to bully and project military power is the sole thing holding up the US dollar’s value as a fiat currency. The US is following the Mongol Empire’s blueprint of “things are worth this much because we said so”, and the moment they get called out is the moment everything implodes.