America's Economic Dominance In Question
- LeRoy Cossette

- Sep 30, 2025
- 3 min read

A significant shift is underway, but the media remains largely silent about it. The BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—are growing their influence worldwide. Now, countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand are working to reduce their dependence on the U.S. dollar for trade. This change not only challenges America's economic dominance but also has serious effects on your financial security.
As these countries collaborate, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the U.S. has been "exploiting" nations through the dollar. He plans to change this dynamic.
This isn't just talk; it's economic warfare.
BRICS has been steadily growing its influence on the global economy. With the recent addition of Southeast Asian nations, we see a shift in economic power. Countries within BRICS are eager to promote trade among themselves without using the U.S. dollar.

For instance, in 2022, over 50% of global trade was conducted in U.S. dollars; however, this share is likely to change as more countries explore alternatives. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that BRICS nations now make up about 24% of the world's GDP. This could threaten the dollar's dominance, potentially leading to serious economic consequences for the U.S.
Meanwhile, mainstream media outlets such as CNN, NBC, and The New York Times have stayed silent on this critical development. Instead of addressing these international developments, they remain entangled in political controversies, leaving Americans unaware of a potential financial crisis on the horizon.
Economic Warfare: The Stakes Are High
As BRICS nations forge trade agreements, the importance of the U.S. dollar remains significant. If these countries succeed in building an economic system that bypasses the dollar, the consequences could be substantial.

Prices for essentials such as food, gas, and medicine could increase. A 10% drop in the dollar’s value might cause import prices to increase, which would then be passed on to consumers. This results in higher costs at the grocery store and the pump, impacting every American household.
President Trump warned that losing the BRICS competition is like losing a war. However, the media's coverage is inadequate, leaving many unaware of the upcoming financial crisis.
John Browne, a former adviser to Trump, emphasizes the urgency of preparing for potential economic turbulence resulting from BRICS's expansion. He warns that a significant price shock could be imminent and encourages Americans to act quickly.
Browne's insights highlight a key point: although political narratives dominate the media, the economic impacts are more urgent. Millions of Americans need to understand that their financial future could be at risk if these issues are not addressed.
The media holds a vital responsibility in keeping the public informed about crucial global developments. However, the limited coverage of BRICS expansion raises questions about what is prioritized.
By focusing on sensational stories, news outlets are neglecting to inform the public about real threats to financial stability. This omission could lead to serious consequences, as many citizens remain unaware of the potential economic challenges that lie ahead.
The media should adopt a more proactive role and deliver comprehensive coverage of the BRICS situation. Only then can people make informed choices about their financial futures.
Preparing for the Future

As BRICS nations keep growing, Americans should take practical steps to prepare for possible economic fallout. Here are some measures to consider:
Diversify Investments: Consider diversifying your investment portfolio. Investments in gold or international funds might be less impacted by a declining dollar.
Stay informed: Track global economic trends, especially those involving the BRICS and its member nations, to make knowledgeable financial decisions.
By taking these proactive steps, Americans can equip themselves against potential challenges from BRICS expansion.
The expansion of BRICS poses a significant challenge to the U.S. dollar. As countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand shift away from using the dollar in trade, the potential for economic volatility increases.
While the mainstream media may be distracted, Americans must remain informed and prepared. Experts, including John Browne, are warning about the severe financial consequences ahead.

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