For many years it seemed likely it would be the Euro. At least Russia and Iraq circa 2002/3 publicly threatened making the switch, there may have been others. However, it seems that Iran stopped trading oil in USD (as…
I agree, but it is the fact that Greenwald (rather than just the average conspiracy theorist) clearly has this on his mind that I found interesting.
Scary that Greenwald has to be quite so specific about Snowden's state of mind. Between the lines, he's not about to jump off a bridge. It suggests that they're genuinely worried about what someone might do to Snowden.
For many years it seemed likely it would be the Euro. At least Russia and Iraq circa 2002/3 publicly threatened making the switch, there may have been others. However, it seems that Iran stopped trading oil in USD (as…
I agree, but it is the fact that Greenwald (rather than just the average conspiracy theorist) clearly has this on his mind that I found interesting.
Scary that Greenwald has to be quite so specific about Snowden's state of mind. Between the lines, he's not about to jump off a bridge. It suggests that they're genuinely worried about what someone might do to Snowden.