All right, Alexander, let's talk about what is going on with the Eurozone and its newest member,

starting on January 2026.

Bulgaria will be adopting the Euro.

Big mistake.

What a big mistake for Bulgaria. Well, Alexander, your thoughts. Real quick, the people are going to be crying. The politicians and the oligarchs are going to be laughing and smiling.

Your thoughts.

Well, you said newest member.

Why not say the truth, new as victim?

Because that is what it is.

The fascinating thing about this is that you put it exactly right.

The oligarchs, of which Bulgaria, by the way, has oligarchs, to be absolutely clear. You know,

Bulgaria. I mean, I know Bulgaria very well because I have family connections in Bulgaria.

Bulgaria has oligarchs. It has a very, very tightly controlled and at the same time, deeply polarized political system, that elections

don't happen in the kind of atmosphere, free atmosphere, that ideally you would like them

to happen. The sentiment amongst a large section of the Bulgarian people, almost certainly,

in my opinion, a majority of the Bulgarian people, if this was, if this discussion were to

happen in a free and open way, would be to strongly oppose this thing.

The oligarchs, of course, in Bulgaria will do extremely well because they'll be able to take their money in and out of Bulgaria as they choose.

They'll be able to have their money in euros. The Bulgarian values will be

tied to the euro. They will make, exactly. They will make themselves immensely rich and they

will be able to borrow in euros from European banks at European interest

rates and they'll be able to do those things. And of course the politicians that they control

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