{"id":50031,"date":"2019-12-09T09:05:04","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T14:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=50031"},"modified":"2019-12-09T09:05:10","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T14:05:10","slug":"the-next-pearl-harbour-chinas-gold-backed-crypto-currency-will-blindside-us-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=50031","title":{"rendered":"The Next Pearl Harbour? China&#8217;s Gold-Backed Crypto Currency Will Blindside US Dollar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/crypto\/next-pearl-harbour-chinas-gold-backed-crypto-currency-will-blindside-us-dollar\">The Next Pearl Harbour? China&#8217;s Gold-Backed Crypto Currency Will Blindside US Dollar<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cA date which will live in infamy.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, this weekend marks the 78th anniversary of the attack on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2019\/12\/06\/pearl-harbor-what-happened-during-december-7-1941-attack-hawaii\/4351786002\/\">Pearl Harbor<\/a>&nbsp;in Hawaii, which opened the door for the United States to enter World War II.&nbsp;<strong>Turn on your TV and you will see military mavens rambling on, pontificating about \u2018the defense of the realm\u2019, all the while completely aloof and unaware of the American empire\u2019s real Achilles heel.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/1-china-cryptocurrency-bitcoin.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent, financial pundit and TV host&nbsp;<strong>Max Keiser<\/strong>&nbsp;outlined such a scenario, and warned that the US will be blind-sided the day that China introduces its gold-backed crypto currency \u2013 an absolute game changer which would create a&nbsp;<em>\u201ccatastrophic trapdoor opening underneath the US economy,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;said Keiser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not surprisingly, very few mainstream financial pundits in the West are willing to admit that China possesses gold reserves in excess of 20,000 tons, and&nbsp;<strong>by introducing a gold-backed cryptocurrency, it has the ability to&nbsp;<em>\u201ckill the US dollar deader than a door nail \u2026. a new&nbsp;<\/em><em>Pearl Harbor-type event and it\u2019s coming in the next six to nine months.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Watch:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y_YBtIeX2iE\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/21stcenturywire.com\/2019\/12\/07\/the-next-pearl-harbour-chinas-gold-backed-crypto-currency-will-blindside-us-dollar\/\"><em>Source: 21stCenturyWire.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Next Pearl Harbour? China&#8217;s Gold-Backed Crypto Currency Will Blindside US Dollar \u201cA date which will live in infamy.\u201d&nbsp; Indeed, this weekend marks the 78th anniversary of the attack on&nbsp;Pearl Harbor&nbsp;in Hawaii, which opened the door for the United States to enter World War II.&nbsp;Turn on your TV and you will see military mavens rambling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[130,7945,18781,679,839,3142,4318],"class_list":["post-50031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-geopolitics","tag-china","tag-max-keiser","tag-pearl-harbor","tag-reserve-currency","tag-us-dollar","tag-us-empire","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50032,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50031\/revisions\/50032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}