▲ 121 ▼ The world’s second-largest economy just decided, with one of its top African partners, to do away with the use of the US dollar (africa.businessinsider.com) submitted 2 months ago by cm0002@infosec.pub to c/world 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 42 points 2 months ago (2 children) Hey US, remember that soft power you used to have? Yeah. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (1 child) And the military power. That's out of the window too. If Trump's goal had been to systematically dismantle everything that made the US the dominant power in the world, he wouldn't have done anything differently from what he actually did. Not that I'd want to spread any silly conspiracy theories, of course. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago Not that I’d want to spread any silly conspiracy theories, of course. Is it really a conspiracy if it's playing out on live TV, in real-time? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (1 child) And the military power. That's out of the window too. If Trump's goal had been to systematically dismantle everything that made the US the dominant power in the world, he wouldn't have done anything differently from what he actually did. Not that I'd want to spread any silly conspiracy theories, of course. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago Not that I’d want to spread any silly conspiracy theories, of course. Is it really a conspiracy if it's playing out on live TV, in real-time? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago Not that I’d want to spread any silly conspiracy theories, of course. Is it really a conspiracy if it's playing out on live TV, in real-time? permalink fedilink source parent