Dollars and Politics

..."The performance of the US economy in the 20th century owes much to the predominant role of the US dollar in the international monetary system, and a large part of attaining this role was the result of the political and military supremacy that the United States had gained after World War I. The position of the US dollar in the world today represents a major underpinning of the prosperity at home, and provides the basis for the expansion of the US military presence around the globe..."
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