Most people watched the news from the Middle East. They saw the bombs. They counted the casualties. They moved on.
They missed the real story.
In 1974, a quiet deal was made. Henry Kissinger flew to Saudi Arabia. The agreement was simple.
All oil in the world would be traded in dollars.
Not gold. Dollars.
That one deal gave America 52 years of financial dominance that no military could have bought. Every nation on earth needed dollars to buy energy. Every nation held dollars in reserve. Every nation was locked into America's financial system — not by choice, but by oil.
And here is what most people never understood. When oil required dollars, countries held dollars instead of gold. Trillions in reserves. Gold sat on the sidelines.
Now that is changing.
Iran has announced it will accept the Yuan for oil. Not dollars. Yuan. Chinese currency. And major financial institutions are already calling it what it is — the beginning of the end of dollar dominance.
Poor dad never understood any of this. He saved dollars his whole life. He trusted the system. He believed what the news told him.
Rich dad understood it completely.
He used to say:
"The dollar's power was never about America being strong. It was about oil being priced in dollars. The day that changes — everything changes."
That day is arriving. Not overnight. Slowly. Quietly. At a trading desk.
When countries stop needing dollars to buy oil, they stop holding dollars. They stop buying US debt. America's cost to borrow goes up. The purchasing power of your savings goes down.
And the equation becomes simple.
Dollar demand falls. The dollar weakens. Gold strengthens.
It has always worked this way. Throughout history. Every time.
As the dollar's dominance cracks, central banks are quietly selling dollars and buying gold. The same gold they set aside for fifty years.
Most people will not notice until it is too late. The wealthy are already preparing. They are moving into real assets — assets no government can print.
Gold. Silver. Real money.
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Because the people who understand what is happening are the ones who prepare.
To your financial education, Rich Dad
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