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“Unless the US stops printing money, the dollar will collapse.”
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The awakening of the working class
Share this articlePart II of II, by Claudio Grass, Switzerland One of the maxims I tend to mention quite often in sociopolitical debates or in response to arguments about the flawlessness of the democratic process is “the smallest minority is the individual”. To some, it might sound trite or banal, and…