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Old 01-23-08, 10:00 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by Skybird
It is not exports I was poiunting at. It is international funds and ridiculous sums of money being soaked up by america - and dissappearing there. And some mo nths ago somebody was posting that China should be penalised and declared war on if they ever dare to no longer following that system and abandoning the dollar in order to avoid loosing billions themselves. that certainly makes a lot of sense: first causing somebody billions in losses by economic laissez-faire policies that constantly degreded the trade bilance and exported jobs, and then complaing and threatening war if that somebody dares to protest about his losses.
Somehow I doubt the person who said that had anything at all to do with "laissez-faire" policies, but then again you knew that right?

Strawman argument.
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