
The rise of US dollar imperialism, and why it failed - with Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson
Geopolitical Economy Report
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Monetary Imperialism and the Dollar System
This chapter explores the expansionist history of the United States and how it focused on making the dollar the world's currency. It discusses the concept of monetary imperialism, the challenges faced by the dollar system, and the role of military spending in causing deficits.
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