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Bretton Woods, Mont Pèlerin and Safety
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Bretton Woods, Mont Pèlerin and Safety

As read by Jim Bratton

So what does the dollar have to do with safety? and how is all of that connected to the ideology of free markets that originated in the in Mont Pèlerin on the banks of Lake Geneva?

In the book Homecoming, author Rana Foroohar ends the chapter on Exorbitant privilege, exorbitant burden with the ominous warning by the economist John Maynard Keynes “by giving the dollar too much power in the new financial system, policy makers would ultimately be sowing the seeds of global dysfunction.”

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