willthomas.net Death Of The Dollar

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Another great piece of writing from Will Thomas, who (in my opinion) better than anyone else represents the future of news
Of course to some (the knowledge worker/broker) it is the here and now and until the rest of us 'catch the train'  will continue to be utilised to gain leverage in the famed knowledge economy.

I urge you all to take the time to read this piece as it will definately impact our lives. Hold this aperitif........

“Saddam sealed his fate when he decided to switch to the euro in late 2000, and later converted his $10 billion reserve fund at the UN to euros,” William Clark observes in his landmark essay, “The Real Reasons for the Upcoming War With Iraq”—“The reason why the corporate-military-industrial network conglomerate wants a puppet government in Iraq—is so that it will revert back to a dollar standard and stay that way.”

"The assumption by many Americans that the strength of the US dollar rests on their country’s economic output is erroneous, PD Scott continues in his incisive essay, “Oil, Petrodollars, And The Opec Euro Question”. Instead, it’s the $600- to $800 billion “petrodollars” funneled from OPEC every year that is “buying America”—and keeping that insolvent economy afloat"

Make no mistake......we are at the front door of the 'Brave New World' and in the words of Alton (Soul Of Jamaica) Ellis

"Better get ready,
come do rock-steady,
you got to do this new dance,
hope you are ready"