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Re: Um... The fact that the Chinese are willing to invest so much money in the US demonstrates their confidence we'll be able to recover and pay them back. |
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 | said by sonicmerlin:The fact that the Chinese are willing to invest so much money in the US demonstrates their confidence we'll be able to recover and pay them back. All government's are foolish, just 'cause they think we can pay it back doesn't automatically mean we can.
On top of this, they could also be doing it to hold a proverbial carrot above our head in the future.
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 TzaleProud Libertarian ConservativePremium join:2004-01-06 NYC Metro | reply to sonicmerlin said by sonicmerlin:The fact that the Chinese are willing to invest so much money in the US demonstrates their confidence we'll be able to recover and pay them back. The Chinese are beginning to question our ability to pay them back.
-Tzale -- They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. -:- "I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism."~Ronald Reagan |
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