The U.S. debt problem is reframed as resource leverage: if Asia and Europe need North American energy and fertilizer, they have less room to abandon U.S. Treasuries and the dollar system.
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"...look at this. Let's look at who owns the most U.S. Treasuries. Basically, if you own a lot of U.S. Treasuries, it means that..."
"...is a great fear that these countries would stop buying U.S. treasuries because America is too heavily in debt. The American economy is too..."
"Okay? All right? The $39 trillion debt, not a problem because the entire world is dependent on North America for resources. The Ponzi scheme..."
"...trade with it anymore. People would choose to not buy US treasuries. Why? For the longest time, this system worked fine. But then in..."
"...does America want? America wants China to continue to buy U.S. Treasuries in order to finance American debt. What does China want? China wants..."
"...to basically in debt the rest of the world to u.s treasuries in order to finance this war so i'd be interested in in..."
"...color and you know i i i think that the u.s treasuries is is a relatively small smaller part of the game of the..."
"...Alexander Hamilton, who was the first, I think he was first Treasury Secretary under George Washington. And that's also one of the periods of..."
"...petrodollar collapses. Okay? Let's pretend the petrodollar collapses. AI. AI collapses. Treasury bond collapses. Will the U.S. not suffer an economic and development catastrophe,..."
"...take this money and use it to borrow or buy U.S. Treasuries, which provide 5 % pay. Okay? So you're borrowing money at 0..."
"...negotiate with bombs, man. Okay. Plan across the administration and a treasury. We unsanctioned Russian oil. We knew that there were about 130 million..."
"Okay. So this is the secret secretary of the Treasury Scott Besson. Okay. And he's responding to a problem which is the Americans didn't..."
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