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FedWatch 150 - Front Running Wall Street

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The Dollar System Is Running Out of Steam

Taleb: The dollar system is running out of steam and people are looking for alternatives. That's why we hear about the BRICS currency, CBDCs; that also plays into Bitcoin. George Gaiman has bought into this idea that a CBDC is inevitable because he thinks it will happen to him in 2016. He told me his patience with me was wearing thin even though I told him all things were so 2016. It was part of the you are getting very sleepy. We are making money and you will listen. How do you measure the prices? Gold? Or you produce oil? All right. But the entire system is just one big confidence show game," Taleb says.

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