Alasdair Macleod and Michael Oliver return. Saudi Arabia has been in the news recently for several interconnected reasons. Underlying it all is a spendthrift country that is rapidly becoming insolvent. What does that mean for the legitimacy of a U.S. dollar based not on gold but on a vibrant Saudi Arabia that demands all OPEC nations pay for oil sales in dollars? What if Saudi Arabia finds better “friends” like China or India or a gold-backed international currency to satisfy its own economic needs? Those questions and more will be asked of Alasdair. Michael Oliver’s whose market “plate tecto
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