A Move Decades in the Making Donald Trump is throwing haymakers at a financial trend that’s already out of his reach. His threats of tariffs against BRICS countries and any nation considering membership sound tough on paper, but here’s the problem: the dollar’s hegemony isn’t just under attack—it’s already bleeding. The movement away from dollar-based trade has been gathering steam for well over a decade. What started as cautious hedging by developing nations has grown into an outright migration away from the dollar system. When over 50 countries apply for BRICS membership, we’re not looking at a fringe experiment—we’re looking at a foundational realignment of global finance. And while Trump can play the tariff card, one has to ask: Is…

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