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Trump and Kennedy Vow to Block Central Bank Digital Currency

The many opponents of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) coming to America with its attendant threats to liberty will be happy to hear recent comments from independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and leading Republican presidential nomination contender Donald Trump regarding the matter.

On Twitter Wednesday, Kennedy posted a video clip in which he talks about his opposition to the United States having a CBDC. Kennedy explains in the video clip reasons he opposes a CBDC and declares:

Visualizing 150 Years of Exports for Top Economic Superpowers

150 Years of Exports by Economic Superpowers

Historically, the biggest economies in the world have also been those that dominate international trade overseas.

This visualization uses data from the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the World Trade Organization to show how global export shares by value have changed over the last 150 years for some of the world’s top powers.

Merchandise Exports Share 1870-2022

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