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Trump’s ongoing tariff war is reshaping the global economy and challenging America’s financial foundations. Experts warn that as the US reduces trade deficits and rebuilds manufacturing, fewer dollars circulate internationally — weakening the dollar’s global dominance. Some believe Trump has accepted this shift, preparing the US for a post-dollar era through cryptocurrency initiatives and economic self-reliance. Geopolitically too, the US appears to be turning inward, prioritizing survival and s