I. 2025 Was the Warning Shot The headlines sanitized it. But beneath the surface of 2025 was a breakdown of consent. The dollar lost another layer of integrity, with interest payments on U.S. debt climbing past defense spending. That’s not a footnote — that’s a regime screaming, “We can’t afford to exist without printing more fake money.” The Fed’s “soft landing” fairy tale cracked open as real inflation (not the doctored CPI fantasy) continued to eviscerate working families. ISO 20022 quietly went operational, updating financial plumbing in over 70 countries. Sold as an "upgrade" in efficiency, it's actually a compliance-based net — embedding traceability, identity linkage, and “risk scoring” into every transaction. It’s not a CBDC, but it’s what future…
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