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Paul 2y ago

World reserve currency periods:

- Portugal (1450–1530)

- Spain (1530–1640)

- Netherlands (1640–1720)

- France (1720–1815)

- Great Britain (1815–1920)

- United States (1921-2030)

- Bitcoin (2030-Forever)

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m2carbine 2y ago

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quark 2y ago

this would have been the best image for Ray's book cover 😁

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Marks 2y ago

What is it with 100 years? Average human cycle. Gain currency power and then a few generations later they don’t know the pain of why the currency gained power and instead become complacent and corrupted by that power.

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m2carbine 2y ago

Their many cycles 50,100,250,400 year's

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Paul 2y ago

4th turnings?

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Paul 2y ago

Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.

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Marks 2y ago

And “men” here includes women. It’s just that historically it’s mostly been weak men creating the hard times.