Originally Posted by irfubar

Seems Putin has a plan.... and it may be working?



https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/escobar-meet-new-resource-based-global-reserve-currency


Medvedev said “hellish” Western sanctions not only have failed to cripple Russia, but are instead “returning to the West like a boomerang.” Confidence in reserve currencies is “fading like the morning mist”, and ditching the US dollar and the euro is not unrealistic anymore: “The era of regional currencies is coming



If this is such devastating idea, why did Russia wait until now?

Could have pulled the lever years ago.

I’m betting it’s not so slick as the article suggests.


Originally Posted by shrapnel
I probably hit more elk with a pickup than you have with a rifle.


Originally Posted by JohnBurns
I have yet to see anyone claim Leupold has never had to fix an optic. I know I have sent a few back. 2 MK 6s, a VX-6, and 3 VX-111s.