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Magic Words in Politics

by Thomas Sowell

China is the largest foreign holder of U.S. government bonds. But, instead of buying more of those bonds as our skyrocketing national debt leads to more bonds being issued, China has been selling some of its U.S. government bonds this year.

The Chinese are no fools. They know that all this unbridled spending— even when it is called "investment"— means that inflation is coming. That in turn means that the dollars with which U.S. government bonds will be paid off wi ...

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Posted by: Shirley deLong
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Tue Apr 14, 2009 3:48 PM

Remember the 'Dictator' that said "WE'LL DESTROY AMERICA AND NEVER LIFT A FINGER!" Would you say this is coming true? With trillions of debt, borrowed without Taxpayers consent, it looks like China and other foreign countries are going to be the 'straw that broke the camels' back!' Thanks to the political fools running our country for the past several decades. The following was sent to me and I'm sending it along! ============================================================================== There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword, the other is by debt." - John Adams And that concludes the history lesson for today!!! The FOOLS are the politicians!

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