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by manoDev 35 days ago
The military budget is how the US enforces Bretton Woods. The jobs part is just a nice side-effect of any govt. spending.
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Bretton Woods was formally terminated in 1973.
Only in theory. The US still forces emergent countries to trade in USD under the menace of tariffs, staging coups, and military intervention.
We're getting into tinfoil hat territory here.