[StAnDeliver]

"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.

[mdmathis6]

That's about 700 dollars per person in the US...Might be a bit steep price for me to pay in terms of a special tax but worth it to keep the US from being Sino-black mailed...200 billion is still chump change in a multitrillion dollar economy!