BRICS is only an alliance because Europe and North America couldn't form bridge a partnership with India and Latin America. Even Mexico is more closely aligned to China than it is the U.S. And of course, China is poisoning the world with fentanyl; entire laboratories with pharmaceutical chemists whose only purpose is to manufacture poison and distribute it to the world. Do we want these people in charge of global order?
I'm not against countries distancing themselves from NA/EU -- but consider what the consequences are if China becomes a closer ally to major countries. Xi Jinping is a commie dictator.
Dumping the dollar was the right move when the gold standard was done away with. Unfortunately the mistake these countries are making with their cooperation with China is adoption of RMB. It's like dropping one cancer in trade of another.
I'm not against countries distancing themselves from NA/EU -- but consider what the consequences are if China becomes a closer ally to major countries. Xi Jinping is a commie dictator.
Only someone who lives in United States and a US colony and is feeling the pressure of dumping the dollar such as inflation+recession at the same time, would think dumping dollar (ie. what BRICS does) is the "wrong direction" for those countries to go 
Dumping the dollar was the right move when the gold standard was done away with. Unfortunately the mistake these countries are making with their cooperation with China is adoption of RMB. It's like dropping one cancer in trade of another.