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  1. Over on the birdsite, @[email protected] & @[email protected] are saying what needs to be said about Zoltan Posner & co.'s ongoing category error in arguing that a set of authoritarian petro-states with large current account surpluses & excess domestic savings can dislodge the #dollar from it's role as the dominant global reserve #currency.

    The global balance of payments simply doesn't add up this way.

    twitter.com/michaelxpettis/sta

    twitter.com/Brad_Setser/status

    #capitalflows
    #globalfinance
    #dollarhegemony

  2. @joachim @alc
    This anti-#bitcoin #rhetoric has been debunked. The original #DeVries report was rolled out in the mainstream without any proper scruitiny.

    #CambridgeUniversity estimates show that it uses 17% of the energy used to boil kettles globally, if everyone on the planet boiled kettles like a Briton.

    Would you like to start a war on tea, mate?

    #warOnTea #howMuchEnergyWouldYouDevoteToSecuringYourAssets #renewableEnery #deleteKettles #boycottTea #sustainability #dollarHegemony #dollarWars