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Old 01-17-2007, 03:48 PM  
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Originally Posted by Mr.Sexbankroll View Post
i've heard stories that the only reason the american dollar stands where it is, is the whole world trades in it.

The consiracy theory is that iraq was about to switch it's use of currency to the euro, then the states invaded. Iran has already pulled it's money out of overseas assets to "make a statement".. and now talks about changing to the euro.

i'm curious to see what happens

R
Of course that's the only reason why the America is so rich - if the world traded in Euro, you guys would be in deep deep doo doo.

And Iraq did change trading its oil to euro after '92 - it's not a myth. As is Iran switching.
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