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November 2023

The US is Still Playing Checkers While Putin is Playing Chess to Weaken the Dollar
On Tuesday (Nov.
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How We Traded the Fear of Boutique Banking for the Certainty of a Declining Dollar
The History of Money: Installment 5 – Wildcat Banking
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Can “Woke” be Weaponized Against the US and US Dollar?
How social media, cancel culture and our desire to understand the suffering of others has made the US vulnerable to being hijacked by the political…
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October 2023

AMOC and the Dollar – Shutting Down the Panama Canal and Freezing Europe
At its core, weather is the transfer of energy from one location to another.
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What Does The US Dollar Have in Common with a Mermaid?
The History of Money: Installment 4 – Merrill Jenkins Sr., M.R.
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Winning Wars by Controlling the Inflation Monster
The History of Money: Installment 3 – Honest Abe
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Can Social Media Platforms be Tried for War Crimes?
The many faces of the Palestine Israel Conflict
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Silver Slippers, Flying Monkeys and Gold as a Weapon
The Story of the 1896 US Election
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September 2023

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