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by redisman 2292 days ago
Comparing only the money spent seems awfully naive. The US is definitely not the "loser" in its global hegemony.
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polotics 2291 days ago
Word! The exorbitant privilege of issuing the world's reserve currency has a price, you got to keep the pump primed. This setup used to work ok, it probably peaked in 1999 or so.
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