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Re:Cryptocurrencies add nothing useful to society, says chip... by femiagbabiaka on Sunday March 26, 2023 @07:19PM (#35320799)
I see now -- the specific label of petro is wrong, but the general idea that the hegemonic control of critical commodities -> currency control is not then? And saying petrodollar would be like saying porkyuen or semiconductoryuen or something similar
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Re:Cryptocurrencies add nothing useful to society, says chip... by landemva on Sunday March 26, 2023 @09:18PM (#35321755)
That label was descriptive for a time. The times have changed, and now it's might makes right.
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