To: Skylab
No, work in a mortgage department, but if you look at the trade in-balance we have with them, plus the fact that they control something like 200 billion of our national debt, they could wreck us with out ever firing a shot.
To: southernindymom
they could wreck us with out ever firing a shot No they couldn't. They could hurt our economy, but only at the cost of destroying their own.
To: southernindymom
"plus the fact that they control something like 200 billion of our national debt, they could wreck us with out ever firing a shot."Uh huh. And when the PLC does that, the massive food riots in Beijing will make for great television as long as the satellite uplink holds.
To: southernindymom
that they control something like 200 billion of our national debt, they could wreck us with out ever firing a shot. 200 billion out of how many trillion of our debt?
200 billion is what percent of their GDP?
Think it over.
106 posted on
07/23/2005 12:03:07 PM PDT by
grey_whiskers
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