US Dollar is nothing more than a slave system propped up by war

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What does it say about the USD/FRN when the *Treasury Secretary* is the War Saber Rattler? View quoted note →

GM!

More taxes for me. Fuck these retards. Oh and GM! View quoted note →

Have you forgotten yet frens?

The very definition of a scam View quoted note →

Yes However View quoted note →

Central Bank Employees have very dangerous jobs View quoted note →

Who knew the worst people on earth ended up being boomers who listened to 80s hairbands fucking retards

# Japan’s Yen Problem, and Washington’s Tightrope **Source:**

Japan’s Yen Problem, and Washington’s Tightrope

A currency intervention can't fix Japan's monetary and fiscal policies

## Summary The document argues that Japan’s weakening yen is not a temporary market glitch but a symptom of deeper monetary and fiscal imbalance. It opens by noting that the yen had fallen to its weakest level against the dollar in about forty years, prompting renewed intervention from both Tokyo and Washington. The author explains that Japan’s extremely low interest rates, combined with higher U.S. rates, fuel the carry trade, in which investors borrow cheap yen and invest in higher-yielding dollar assets. This trade supports vast positions but creates no real economic value, and it becomes vulnerable if the yen falls too far. The article then links the yen’s weakness to Japan’s broader policy problems. The Bank of Japan has been monetizing government deficits and now holds roughly half of all Japanese government bonds. This makes higher interest rates politically and financially painful, because rising rates would hurt the BOJ’s bond portfolio and increase the government’s borrowing costs. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s desire for more spending adds to the pressure. The author frames this as a form of money debasement that burdens ordinary Japanese households through lower real wages and imported inflation. Washington’s concern is presented as both practical and self-interested. A sharply weaker yen could force Japanese institutions to sell dollar assets, including U.S. Treasuries, at a time when the United States is already deeply indebted. It could also trigger contagion across Asian markets, since Japan competes directly with Korea, Taiwan, and China in key export industries. The author argues that American officials also use the “undervalued yen” narrative as a convenient trade grievance and justification for intervention, even though such judgments are subjective. The document describes the July 31 coordinated intervention, in which Japan bought yen and the New York Fed reportedly used euro reserves to buy yen as well. The move quickly pushed USD/JPY lower, but the author says it only bought time. It did not address the root cause: the interest-rate gap, BOJ bond buying, or Japan’s fiscal habits. Intervention may calm markets temporarily, but it also encourages moral hazard by teaching investors to expect future support. In closing, the author suggests that the real risk lies in the eventual unwinding of the carry trade and the fragility of the entire fiat-currency system. He concludes that the issue is not how to keep walking the tightrope, but that the rope itself may not reach the other side. For that reason, he argues, gold remains the ultimate refuge when confidence in the system finally breaks. ## Key Information ### Extracted Entities **Keyword:** central, currencies, debt, dollar, government, japan, japanese, step, trade, washington **Location:** Asian, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Tokyo, US, Washington, Washington Cares Washington **Organization:** BOJ, Bank of Japan, Diagnosis The Bank of Japan, Fed, Federal Reserve, Is It, Ministry of Finance, New York Fed, Treasury **Person:** Doug Casey, Hormuz, John Hunt, Mark, Rothbard, Sanae Takaichi, Trump ### Referenced Links - --- *Shared from Contexst on Aug 11, 2026 at 11:41*

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Don’t be like Joe This makes me mad

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2nd party only needs to be temporary and just be a Guillotine Party View quoted note →

GM. If you bought recently you might want to ask them to delete your records. The lawyers are now involved it would seems.

GM! Mess with the Bull you get the Horns #trumpthestablegenius

Any reports of Satscards getting swept?

Even More Socialism!!! View quoted note →

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