Foreign holdings of US Treasury securities (US government debt) are declining, because Washington has weaponized its currency. Countries fear they could be the next target of US sanctions, so they are seeking alternatives to the dollar – and central banks are buying lots of gold. Ben Norton explains. || Geopolitical Economy Report || Please consider supporting us at https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/Support Subscribe to our newsletter: https://geopoliticaleconomy.report/ Join our community on Patreon: https://patreon.com/GeopoliticalEconomy

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