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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:29 AM Original message |
IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. among others, we have America's corporations for this |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The scary thing is looking forward... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. And yet yesterday there was a post talking about a economic alliance |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don't forget to thank Nixon |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you "free trade". |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. And endless wars. nt |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Terrible thing to contemplate |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I don't see how that will fix things. |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Always been a numbers game, IMO. The ultra-wealthy are just stealing the goods on their way out. |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Just 10 years ago, the U.S. economy was three times the size of China’s." |
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Mulhane (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. But what's to prevent.... |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. is this bad news to anybody except US nationalists? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I don't know how we will support all this extra deficit spending if the dollar isn't the dominant |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. i guess we could export enough stuff to make up the difference |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Possibly. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. When China ramps up military spending, we will be in serious trouble. |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. So, when is the IMF a credible source around here? I was laughed |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's about damn time. It's selfish for anyone to think the US could continue to lead. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yay!!!! |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You seem to be the only one cheering this. Which crowd are you trying to be part of, again? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. Which means... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. Thank Bush! |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. It would be somehow fitting |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Thank Conservative Economic Fundamentalism(FREE MARKET) |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. Perhaps if Americans fell out of love with cheap plastic chinese crap |
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Saboburns (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. Good for China |
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