Tucker Carlson Blames Recent De-Dollarization Movements on Russian Sanctions and US Dollar Weaponization
Tucker Carlson, host of Fox News and the “Tucker Carlson Tonight” show, analyzed the situation surrounding de-dollarization movements that countries like China and Russia have promoted recently. Carlson stated that sanctions on Russia and the weaponization of the U.S. dollar are partly to blame for the developments. Tucker Carlson Believes Sanctions Are to Blame for De-Dollarization Efforts Across the World Tucker Carlson, host of Fox News and the “Tucker Carlson Tonight” show, touched on the recent moves countries have been making to distance themselves from using the U.S. dollar as a reserve and settlement currency. According to Carlson, the sanctions the U.S. government enacted against Russia — as part of the deterrence effort against the Russia-Ukraine conflict — are in part to blame for the recent de-dollarization efforts at a global scale. Carlson explained that the sanctions did not result in the fall of the Russian economy due to its key traits, having its base in exports