Monetary Imperialism and Agriculture

This chapter examines the effects of monetary imperialism on smaller nations, focusing on the historical exploitation through artificial currencies that disrupt local economies. It also investigates how the rise of the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency complicates life for American ranchers, leading to profitability challenges and the fragmentation of family farms. The discussion highlights the need for a reevaluation of agricultural practices and land ownership to ensure sustainability in the face of economic pressures and financialization.