The petrodollar: the biggest MYTH in geopolitics
Nebula – Indie Streaming [Unofficial]
May 1, 2026
The entire petrodollar system is supposedly, once again, under threat now that Iran floated asking tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz to pay in Chinese yuan rather than in US dollars.
There is just one problem, though; if you just look at the numbers, the entire idea of the petrodollar system quickly reveals itself as the BIGGEST MYTH in geopolitics.
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