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Brazil nixes BRICS currency, eyes less reliance on 'mighty' dollar (www.reuters.com)

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[–] Sodium_nitride@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 week ago

"No one wants to create trouble, but BRICS countries also don't want to abandon the idea of exploring this possibility," said another source, adding that no member countries intend to eliminate their dollar reserves.

Big oof. It's one thing to tip toe around causing WW3 with the US (I don't want that shit either), it's another to act blissfully ignorant of just how unstable the US is.