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Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/1/2009 7:14:30 AM

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http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSPEK14475620090601

profound. we take it and comply- they laugh. it has only been 22 months of bail outs!

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/1/2009 9:52:35 AM

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http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSPEK14475620090601

profound. we take it and comply- they laugh. it has only been 22 months of bail outs!

All of a sudden they think china should have a full seat at the international table. They should have more global influence they say. The things debt will make you do.

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/1/2009 10:05:55 AM

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...and that could be just talk.

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/1/2009 6:14:27 PM

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...and that could be just talk.

When you owe the bank $5,000.00, you're in trouble.

When you owe the bank $5,000,000.00, they're in trouble.

China is finally waking up and saying "we're in trouble".

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/2/2009 3:34:10 PM

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I guess average Americans will be the last to know...

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/2/2009 5:33:45 PM

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I guess average Americans will be the last to know...

LMAO! yup

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/3/2009 8:04:15 PM

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I guess average Americans will be the last to know...

You would be correct and mostly because of the 2-3 jobs our progeny will need, paying to make those T-Bills good and survive.

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/3/2009 8:12:02 PM

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Actually, I think he's really over there to discuss other things, like how China is going to get out of trillions in US dollars as the value collapses, without destroying either country's economy.

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RE: Chinese students laugh at Geithner's assurances - 6/3/2009 10:12:39 PM

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http://www.mcalvany.com/podcast/?p=79

Interesting commentary on the why and what of the tour. hmm.

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