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Jimmy Dore claims that BRICS is a coalition of nations coming together specifically to oppose the United States due to the weaponization of the US dollar.
“there's a bricks which is Brazil Russia India China and South America are joining together to oppose the the West the United States because we're using the dollar as a weapon”
The Jimmy Dore Show · Oct 2024 · 1 episode · 150K views on this topicMark Sleboda asserts that BRICS is an organization designed to create an alternative to Western-dominated financial and economic systems.
“that is probably the major thing that is being worked on in brics right now is creating an alternative to the Swift system that operates with the brics central banks completely independent and trading in their own currencies and digital currencies rather than the dollar”
The Jimmy Dore Show · Oct 2024 · 1 episode · 150K views on this topicBRICS represents a pragmatic alternative to the Western-dominated financial system, specifically through its new blockchain-based transaction infrastructure, rather than a predatory imperialist force.
“What you have you have signed signed into is a brilliant blockchainbased alternative to swift for making transactions faster, more cheaply and without the threat of US sanctions.”
UnHerd · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 35K views on this topicBRICS is a serious, successful challenger to Western influence that is creating independent payment systems and becoming a significant global power block.
“I take the bricks a very as a very serious phenomenon in the world. It's an attempt to make a number of countries independent of the west and that is to a a surprisingly large degree succeeding.”
UnHerd · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 35K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.