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Trump Threatens To Punish De-Dollarization: ‘I Would Not Allow Countries To Go Off The Dollar’ (geopoliticaleconomy.substack.com)
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[–] SteposVenzny 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Does he think a tariff is a ban? Is that why he’s always so confused when people describe them as being like a tax around him?

[–] bruhbeans@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago

Probably? We're talking about a guy who can't understand the difference between seeking political asylum and escaping from an insane asylum.

[–] ironsoap@lemmy.one 5 points 2 months ago

Want countries to re-dollarize, you have to incentivize the, which probably means making the US the dynamic yet stable economic it was. Punishing countries, how laughable.

I think that ship has sailed though, as globalization has caught up yet again.