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The latest episode of Gasonomics, hosted by Tim Snyder, Chief Economist with Matador Economics, focuses on the intricate dance between global alliances, energy markets, and the potential threats to the US Dollar’s dominance. As President Biden attends the G-20 Summit, the episode delves into the dynamics of the BRICS alliance, now expanded to BRIICS with the inclusion of Iran and their move towards a gold-based cryptocurrency. The episode also touches upon the importance of energy independence, the resilience of the US energy sector, and the controversial revelations from a Johns Hopkins University Scientist about the manipulation of data related to climate change and wildfires.

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