• @[email protected]
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    318 hours ago

    As I feel the need to say every time it’s mentioned, BRICS is made-up nonsense fabricated by Goldman Sachs to sell third-rate equities. Think about the relationship between the countries of “BRICS” and ask yourself if that sounds like an actual alliance.

    • @[email protected]
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      122 minutes ago

      This is intreresting. What is the connection between GS and BRICs? How does it help them sell equities?

    • HobbitFoot
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      157 hours ago

      It has become a diplomatic talking shop similar to the G7. There has been pushes from some member states to make it more, including creating alternate financial systems, but it has been slow growing.

      • @NOT_RICK
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        65 hours ago

        Russia got all pissy with Kazakhstan just this week as a result of them not joining the BRICS

        • @[email protected]
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          54 hours ago

          Nothing like fomenting trust in a global financial transaction system by threatening potential user nations.