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BTC181: The US's Economic Hitman w/ John Perkins

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The Petrodollar Pact and Global Economic Shifts

This chapter explores the historical deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia that solidified the petrodollar system amidst the 1970s oil embargo. The discussion highlights the implications of this partnership on global economics, competition with China, and the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency. Ultimately, the speakers convey a message of hope for transforming economic practices towards more sustainable and collaborative solutions.

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