The Proposed Iranian Oil Bourse by Krassimir Petrov, Ph.D. Austrian Macro Economist/Investment Strategist Commissioned by: J. Douglas Bowey and Associates January 20, 2006 Reprinted with permission. Originally published on www.lemetropolecafe.com Abstract The American Empire depends on the U.S. dollar. The proposed Iranian Oil Bourse will accelerate the fall of the U.S. dollar and hence the fall of the American Empire. http://www.financialsense.com/editorials/petrov/2006/0120.html