EPISODE · Jun 5, 2019 · 5 MIN
Ben Swann ON Malaysia Wants To Return To Gold Standard
from Reality Check with Ben Swann · host ISE Network
At the 2019 International Conference on the Future of Asia, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad proposed moving toward a gold-backed common Asian currency. Investigative journalist Ben Swann joins Scottie Nell Hughes to point out that the last national leader to propose a continent-wide alternative reserve currency backed by gold was Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi. Remember what happened to him? The US has an enormous stake in dissuading other countries from ditching the dollar.
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