The Dollar's Legacy and Political Evolution

This chapter explores the significance of the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency, tracing its historical roots and the impact of key figures like Woodrow Wilson. It critically examines the transition off the gold standard and the ramifications for American economic policy, military engagement, and domestic welfare programs. Additionally, the discussion highlights the evolving political landscape, immigration issues, and socio-economic challenges facing minority communities, drawing parallels to past leadership and ideologies.