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Media Highlights Radio • August 16, 2018 

# George A. Selgin discusses the dollar as a reserve currency and whether the recent trade fights and the current fiscal situation might put that at risk on NPR’s *Marketplace*

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##### [George Selgin](/people/george-selgin)

Former Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute

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