@shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place
Post #1470066
2026-04-20 19:55 UTC
Holy shit. If United Arab Emirates dumps the dollar, America’s infinite financial cushion will have finally popped. Then what has America got? Just a big, old army that now plunders and pirates the seas, and all of its former allies investing in their own defense.
https://x.com/RealBRICSnews/status/2046073949264785594
Replies (2)
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@valthonis@dice.camp 2026-04-20 19:56
@shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place The longer this goes on, the more I'm convinced that the entirety of our current moment is occurring solely because it benefits the powerful more than peace and stability would.
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@sanityinc@hachyderm.io 2026-04-20 22:01
@shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place petrodollar is absolutely over at this point