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Roger Williams: What I would say is the fundamental area in which the United States can assure the dominance of the dollar is making…

On the recordMay 24, 2023
What I would say is the fundamental area in which the United States can assure the dominance of the dollar is making everyone understand that U.S. Treasuries are the world's safe asset, that there is no state of the world in which the United States can or will default.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of U.S. Treasuries for global financial stability.

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