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1 timestamped hit 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: dollar-ponzi-schemes, scheme, schemes

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dollar Ponzi scheme

Jiang's provocative term for the post-1971 dollar: valuable because people want to use it rather than because it can be redeemed for gold.

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dollar Ponzi scheme

Glossary

Jiang's provocative term for the post-1971 dollar: valuable because people want to use it rather than because it can be redeemed for gold.

Timestamped Evidence

America Is A Game

2026-01-27, day precision · Game Theory #7: America's Game

Transcript

"...So, now what happens is the U.S. dollar becomes a Ponzi scheme, all right? What is a Ponzi scheme? A Ponzi scheme is basically,..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

America Is A Game

2026-01-27, day precision · glossary

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on America as the world game: Britain invents the imperial board but cannot scale it, the dollar turns wealth into an idea, the Constitution keeps the game above...

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