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发帖数: 38600 | 3 What you are seeing is rerun of the Apprenticeship President attempting to
bully china once again before the "Big Meeting" at the G-20. Why would Trump
and his band of midget liberal trade poodles be taking turns at the media
with their hard line poodle yapping at China? Somebody is trying convince
you of something. What could that be? Don't waste your time. China knows
what it's doing. US Soy has 30 days to ship before it starts rotting.
Meanwhile US Soy farmers and Hog farmers are on Trump Wel... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 4 "Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across." Sun Tzu
Americans are going to lose as they lost from Smoot Hawley. The problem with
Tariffs is they generally keep them until the protected industry is
obliterated. Soy in America is obliterated. Autos are coming close right
now. The US economy is falling off a cliff. Corp earnings and guidance have
hit a brick wall.
Once in recession then Consumer products become unaffordable. Service
businesses collapse and soon the economy is in colla... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 5 You are damn right, the result of the trade war is very surprising.
Everyone thought the electronic industry and export industry would be hit
hard, but amazingly, on the contrary, both industries are booming and even
busier than before as the companies were stockpiling goods.
Second surprising is there is an unintended consequence for IT industry,
Chengdu was hit hard this time, Sina Chengdu was dissolved, Chengdu game
industry is collapsing, 锤子 is not able to pay salaries for the employees,
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发帖数: 1 | 6 你这弱智不懂
比特币就是放弃美元的努力，目前看来失败了。
也就是说让美元迅速完蛋成了美国的最后出路。
A dollar collapse would create global economic turmoil. To respond to this
kind of uncertainty, you must be mobile. Keep your assets liquid, so you can
shift them as needed. Make sure your job skills are transferable. Update
your passport, in case things get so bad for so long that you need to move
quickly to another country. These are just a few ways to protect yourself
and survive a dollar collapse.
: 你这傻逼整天瞎BB！除了我有时候拍一下你们这种脑残傻逼绿头苍蝇，根
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发帖数: 38600 | 9 Kyle Bass: CHN collapsing
Reality: Trump's tarrifs collapsing! |
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发帖数: 1 | 10 Stone Cold Word
Longboat Key, Florida4m ago
AG Barr investigating a missing Twinkie is a joke.
So I am reading all these comments laughing and calling out "conspiracy
theories". It's easy to "throw shade"..... getting "shade to stick" is
another story.
I know this. A high profile prisoner, who supposedly tried to kill
himself just two weeks ago, this guy could not get near a 6 inch piece of
thread. Now that's not a "conspiracy theory".
The "shade slingers" want us to believe that this ego ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1709 | 11 * Why do US Americans not understand the USD and the global reserve currency?
* Why do US Americans not understand that this concept has allowed them to
use 25% of the world's resources for next to nothing, a horrendously
mismatched proportion in context of the size of the US.
* Why do US Americans, NOW that the USD is basically used up as currency thx
to non-stop USD printing and the US System is collapsing, start to yell and
holler about the unfairness of it all?
* It's obvious the next step i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4825 | 13 https://time.com/5770140/millennials-change-american-politics/?utm_source=
facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social-share-article&utm_content
=20200127&fbclid=IwAR36be58A6V9VvNGfu55yIWFvzqs8zNMpZsfrol02sAtggNde_
tGjMlveqI
How Millennial Leaders Will Change America
BY CHARLOTTE ALTER JANUARY 23, 2020
Love ’em or hate ’em, this much is true: one day soon, millennials will
rule America.
This is neither wish nor warning but fact, rooted in the physics of time and
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发帖数: 17667 | 15 the logistics system can collapse. Then you cannot easily purchase anything.
This is already happening in EU.
The collapsing of logistics can severely supress food production too. So all
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发帖数: 8422 | 17 G2： 只可意会不可言传
[3179] (2011-09-14)
二十世纪以来，差不多每隔二十年，国际体系都会发生某些具有“重新组合”（
reorganizing）功能的重大事件，从而导致毛泽东所说的世界秩序的“大动荡，大分化
，大改组。”概而言之，1929年全球经济大萧条导致西方传统资本主义秩序的崩溃，从
而引发第二次世界大战；1949年新中国的成立引发远东国际秩序的深刻变化；1969年尼
克松政府和他的国家安全事务顾问基辛格以非凡的魄力结束了“失道寡助”的越南战争
，打开尘封二十年的美中关系，导致全球战略格局和力量对比发生重大变化；1989年社
会主义阵营崩溃，两年之后苏联解体，冷战结束，世界秩序演变进入一个新的时代。又
时隔二十年，二战以来最严重的金融危机和经济衰退几乎可以肯定地将推动全球经济政
治秩序的发展进入一个新的周期。在这个周期中，美国和中国，这两个世界上最大的经
济体，也是最大的发达国家和最大的发展中国家，将无疑发挥至关重要的作用。从2009
到2029年这二十年间，中美关系的演变和发展不仅决定东亚乃至世界的和平与稳定，也
将影响世界经济的盛与衰，全球气候的冷与暖，再生... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 15215 | 18 An-225 “Mriya” made in Ukraine is the biggest plane in the world. And
there is only one plane like this. You are about to see how “Mriya” flies
over the airfield Antonov in Gostomel together with an aerobatic display
team “Rus” and read some facts about the plane.
The Antonov An-225 Mriya is a strategic airlift cargo aircraft designed by
the Antonov Design Bureau in the 1980s. It is the worlds heaviest aircraft.
The design, built in order to transport the Buran orbiter, was an
enlargement of the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 19 finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-plunge-after-US-hiring-apf-251010017.html
Stocks tumbled Thursday after an awful report on the job market renewed
fears of another recession.
No new jobs were created last month, the government said early Friday. It
was the worst report in 11 months. The unemployment rate held steady at 9.1
percent. It has been above 9 percent in all but two months since May 2009.
Treasury yields fell and gold rose as cash flowed into investments seen as
less risky than stocks. Over... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 25644 | 20 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: bluedropddk (bluedropddk), 信区: Military
标 题: 常春藤名校录取有多腐败The Myth of American Meritocracy
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Feb 23 20:35:25 2015, 美东)
常春藤名校录取有多腐败？ 此博文包含图片 (2015-02-23 10:01:24)转载▼
标签： 杂谈 歧视 亚裔 分类： 美国见闻
读罗恩·昂茨（Ron Unz）的长文《美国任人唯贤的神话》
昂茨是一个犹太裔的商人，哈佛本科，斯坦福理论物理硕士。他试图获得共和党1994年
加州州长竞选的党内提名但没有成功，但当时他获得了34.3%的选票，被人笑称为“物
理学书呆子的竞选”。他写于2012年的这篇38页长文《美国任人唯贤的神话》（The
Myth of American Meritocracy）在美国教育界如同重磅炸弹，其翔实的资料（有120
处引文）和严密的逻辑使得他的论点极难被反驳。他甚至在论述中逐一讨论了反方论点
和论据，让人更难以挑战他... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3205 | 21 是我以前教过的学生，刚刚毕业，是个二代，父母是老挝人，这边出生长大。理工学生
，感觉对大势的认识判断很清楚。平时真小看他们了，觉得他们就是吃喝玩乐的主。
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It's been a while since we last spoke and I am not sure if you have been
privy to the news but many analysts predict another economic collapse that
will be more devastating than the one in '08 judging by the current
situation in Europe and the U.S. They haven't concretely addressed any of
the issues that led to the financial collapse and neither major party has
proposed solution... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2415 | 22 Wall Street's Collapse May Be Computer Science's Gain
The recent collapse on Wall Street may make a career in computer science or
IT more attractive to students, who largely left those fields following the
dot-com bust of 2001. Stanford University computer science department
chairman William Dally says students are returning to computer science
because they like the field and not necessarily because it can make them
rich. Boston College professor John Gallaugher says he has already seen a
change |
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发帖数: 29846 | 23 http://20smoney.com/2010/10/25/all-eyes-on-fed-next-week/
25 October 2010
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Or consider
checking out my online income reports or discussion forums. Thanks for
visiting!
The Federal Reserve looks to be announcing the plans for their next phase of
quantitative easing next week. The announcement will come on Wednesday,
November 3rd. Interestingly, this comes a day after the elections. Whether
or not the timing means anything is up for ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 24 欧洲的福利能缩小吗？同时还没有伴随暴力上升、政府垮台、民粹主义者上台然后拖欠
债务而不是迫使选民忍痛还贷给投资者？
For those who have read about or vaguely remember the stolid British tribe
of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the Blitz, which held out in its "
finest hour," last week brought a disgusting sight.
Mobs in Parliament Square set fire to the statue of 19th century statesman
Lord Palmerston and urinated on the statue of Winston Churchill. Pink Floyd'
s kid was swinging by a rope from the Cenotaph that memorializes the 700,000
Britis... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 25 Top 10 Bad Developments For Global Warming Alarmists
by Kenneth Hanner
12/19/2010
Things keep getting worse for global-warming alarmists. Last year, saw the
collapse at Copenhagen, Climategate and the death of cap-and-trade. A recent
spate of bad developments added to their woes:
1. Cancun Play-Day: Following last year’s Copenhagen climate conference
which turned into a farce, another meaningless UN climate conference was
held this year in Cancun, Mexico. While little to nothing was accomplished... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 26 Last week the average yield for 10-year debt from Greece, Ireland, Portugal,
Spain and Italy reached 7.57 percent, a euro- era record.
Europe is bankrupt. The U.S. is bankrupt.
Germany, Russia and China cannot bailout the rest of the world.
A few weeks ago, at a time when the market appeared to the calm and the
economy appeared to be at least holding its own, the global central bank -
the Federal Reserve – made a move to aggressively inject money into the
financial system that only a desperate ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 27 印度尼西亚，依照伊斯兰律法对通奸女性施行鞭打，2百多人围观，“看热闹的人用移
动电话和摄像机录下这场野蛮的行刑，叫喊着给她更多抽打”
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1375168/Sharia-Law-A-wo
Medieval justice... in the 21st Century: Woman caned in front of a baying
mob for having an affair
By Daily Mail Reporter
Last updated at 12:55 PM on 10th April 2011
A woman flinches as she is about to be repeatedly caned for having an
extramarital affair.
Irdayanti Mukhtar, 34, received nine lashes by Sharia Police for having a
relationship with another man, even ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 28 西班牙地方选举，执政的社会党大败，超过90%地区计票结果，反对党人民党领先10%
Zapatero’s Socialists Routed as People’s Party Takes 38% of Vote in Spain
By Emma Ross-Thomas - May 22, 2011 5:04 PM ET
Spain’s Socialists suffered their worst electoral defeat in more than 30
years as voters punished Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero’s
party for soaring unemployment and spending cuts that aimed to shield the
country from Europe’s debt crisis.
With 91 percent of votes counted, the opposition People’s Party won 38
percent of the ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 29 By Richard Baehr
The Obama administration wants to "pivot" to jobs. A bit late, I would say.
They wasted a year pushing health care reform. That passed with zero
Republican votes in the House and Senate, and about the same number of
Republican ideas. When the Democrats controlled both branches of Congress
and the White House, they shoved their approach down the throats of
Republican in Congress, and an American public that opposed it then, and
still opposes the legislation by a 3-to-2 margi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 30 By J.R. Dunn
Obama is finished. It's not so much the past six weeks, rough as they were,
as his own actions and responses that have finished him. His showdown with
Congress over the debt limit, which he then ran away from. His
bewilderment at the fact that markets responded to that level of stress with
a serious slump. The lousy job numbers, which anybody but Obama and his
kept economists could have predicted. His insistence on his precious
vacation at a time when the country was deeply sha... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 15 | 31 没有国会通过的“居者有其屋”法案，就不会有房市的全国性崩盘；没有政府参与的两
房，就不会有因其而至的世界性经济衰退。为了极其局限的地区或者受众而做的政治决
定，往往造成远远超越目标范围的经济影响。类似的，政客们为2012年大选所做的举动
，忽略了振兴经济的长期策略。。。来源于Thomas Sowell的“政治与经济”。
They say "all politics is local." But economic decisions impact the whole
economy and reverberate internationally. That is why politicians' meddling
with the economy creates so many disasters.
The time horizon of politics seldom reaches beyond the next election. But,
in economics, when an oil company invests in oil explorations today, th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 32 October 2, 2011 - 3:59 pm - by Victor Davis Hanson
The Parting of the Clouds
In every literary, historical or cinematic masterpiece, times must grow
darkest before the sunrise and deliverance. Tolkien worked that classical
theme to great effect. A sense of fatalism overtook a seemingly doomed
Gondor — right before the overthrow of Barad-dûr and the dawn of a new
age of men. The historian Herodotus, in literary fashion, also brilliantly
juxtaposed the Greek collapse at Thermopylae (the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 33 By Ben Geman - 10/31/11 08:04 AM ET
A Massachusetts company that received a $43 million Energy Department loan
guarantee last year filed for bankruptcy Sunday, a step certain to fuel
criticism of federal green energy financing in the wake of the solar company
Solyndra’s collapse.
Beacon Power Corp., which develops energy storage systems, filed for
bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware.
Beacon Power had received a federal loan guarantee to help build an energy
storage... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 34 By Dan Gainor
November 11, 2011
Tune in the evening news and you’d think America is a scandal-plagued
nation. Scandals to the right of us, scandals to the left of us. There’s
the media assault on GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain, the deadly Fast
and Furious federal gun-running case, the Solyndra solar loan fiasco or the
collapse of MF Global, led by former Democratic N.J. Gov. Jon Corzine.
But the real scandal isn’t any one of those. It’s how journalists pick and
choose which controversies... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 35 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL/NEWSCORE
Last Updated: 9:31 AM, January 30, 2012
Posted: 8:42 AM, January 30, 2012
Nearly three months after MF Global Holdings collapsed, officials hunting
for an estimated $1.2 billion in missing customer money increasingly believe
that much of it might never be recovered, according to people familiar with
the investigation.
As the sprawling probe that includes regulators, criminal and congressional
investigators, and court-appointed trustees grinds on, the findings so ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 36 By SCOTT PATTERSON, AARON LUCCHETTI and JULIE STEINBERG
"I don't know."
Those three words dominated a House subcommittee hearing Wednesday where
lawmakers pushed MF Global Holdings Ltd. MFGLQ +5.77% executives to explain
how $1.6 billion went missing from customer accounts as the securities firm
collapsed.
For more than two hours, three MF Global executives frustrated and stymied
lawmakers in both parties who demanded answers about money transfers made in
late October that left the securities ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 37 Pressure for a European Union plan to recapitalize Spanish banks intensified
Thursday after the Fitch Ratings agency lowered its investment-grade rating
on Spain by three notches, saying European policy missteps have aggravated
the country's economic and financial challenges.
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said his government would wait for the
completion of assessments of the country's banking sector before disclosing
an estimate of potential capital needs.
Meantime, key European leaders ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 38 Those wondering why the Department of Justice has refused to go after Jon
Corzine for the vaporization of $1.6 billion in MF Global client funds need
look no further than the documents uncovered by the Government
Accountability Institute that reveal that the now-defunct MF Global was a
client of Attorney General Eric Holder and Assistant Attorney General Lanny
Breuer’s former law firm, Covington & Burling.
There’s more.
Records also reveal that MF Global’s trustee for the Chapter 11 bankruptcy
r... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 39 by Chris Ford
Things are heating up this summer in both the political and theatrical
realms. Movie theaters are hit with my favorite kind of movies, superheroes
like Spiderman, Batman and the whole Avengers team. You also have Obama and
Romney in full campaign mode heading out to all their stops to conjure up
votes and rally their bases. Yet, what do superheroes and these politicians
have in common? You might be surprised by the connections.
Joss Whedon, the Director behind this summer’s hit the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10109 | 40 first of all, how do you know Romney's medical insurance is not affordable?
second, I'm much much more concerned about tax increase than losing my job.
Most important of all, O8Mcare is not affordable for the whole country.
Small business can't afford it and it will eventually collapse the whole
system. Where will you go when the whole healthcare system collapses?
Have you read the details of the bill?
Someone already figured out the best way (money saving) when it's in action:
don't buy any ins... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1637 | 41 , Saturday, Mar. 28, 2009
Obama is saving, not dismantling, capitalism
BY JAY BOOKMAN
ATLANTA - Derided as a socialist by many of his critics, Barack Obama has
been handed the reins of power during capitalism's greatest economic crisis
in 80 years.
If his critics are right, if Mr. Obama really does want to dismantle the
capitalist system, this should be his golden opportunity. He would be the
perfect man, and this the perfect moment.
But that's not what's happening. Quite the contrary, instead o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1170 | 42 I don't quite understand. Now you are comparing this recession with the
great depression?
how long did it take for USA to fully recover from 2001 recession? DEM
thought Clinton did a good job, but he actually left Bush with a collapsing
high-tech bubble. The recession started right after Bush took the oval
office but ended just a few months later. Can I say Bush is a great
president to avoid a bigger trouble of the tech-bubble? No, he pumped a
bigger bubble, housing.
Same logic here. Obama avoid... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1268 | 43 现在美国依赖在国家身上的已经不止是那些我们看的见的吃福利的人了。
还包括玉米带吃ethanol补贴的农民。原来每Gallon政府补贴大概50 cents，去年才取
消，还有mandate保障ethanol配额。今年夏天大旱，玉米减产，南部畜牧州要求政府放
弃mandate，可以把玉米从ethanol转移到畜牧业，Obama的回答是政府也补贴畜牧州，
买他们的牛肉。
还包括 auto industry bailout的产业工人。细节大家都知道。
还包括 renewable energy拿政府投资的公司。
还包括 defense industry。F22的价格简直就是敲诈。如果放在国际市场上，根本不会
有人问津。
总之，现在美国有竞争力的行业已经不多了，但是大量没有竞争力的行业通过lobby得
到政府补贴，来获得竞争力。比如农业，ethanol，polar，wind这些renewable energy
，比如rust belt的各种manufacturing，包括auto industry. defense industry。
美国人在这次大选中明确的选择走在福利，补贴的大政府道路，为什么... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9616 | 44 Back to that time, if you don't bail out 花街, the whole system will
collapse and the country will fall apart.
Autobrand carried so many american pride that you can't forget. It will be a
psychological collapse during that crisis for many hardcore patriotism,
especially for red neck pickup/truck lovers.
Now, the money are all paid back. So no hurt for a mid term.
Union is different story. Their pension have cut very deep and their boss
have moved lots of factory to red neck no union culture states... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6411 | 45 越来越多的美国人对未来担忧
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/world-2030-u-declines-food-w
orry, everyone, but flying cars don't appear in the "Global Trends 2030:
Alternative Worlds" report that the director of national intelligence's
office made public on Monday.
Instead, the National Intelligence Council paints the picture of a world in
which the U.S. is no longer the unquestionably dominant global player;
individuals and small groups may carry out devastating cyber or bioterror
attacks; oh, and food and ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 46 By JOHN D. MCKINNON
If the U.S. goes over the "fiscal cliff," some Americans may fall harder
than others.
The biggest impact in sheer dollars would land on relatively affluent
households, particularly when it comes to the tax increases that make up the
bulk of the cliff. But in terms of percentage of tax increases, low- and
moderate-income taxpayers will face the biggest burden—an often overlooked
part of the budget debate that's now getting attention as the year-end
deadline nears.
Investors ar... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 47 Stephen Harper: The Canadian prime minister has revolutionised politics in
his homeland
When thinking of Canada, I strongly doubt that the first thing to pop into
most people's heads would be "bastion of political conservatism". Yet in
this liberal country, prime minister Stephen Harper has carved out an
impressive reputation as one of the world's most successful centre-right
leaders.
Through two minority Tory governments (2006 and 2008), and since May 2011 at
the head of a majority government, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1041 | 48
Federal Worker Unions Face Hurdles in Staging Protest; Signs Fall Short of
Poetry
March 19, WSJ
On Wednesday, members of the American Federation of Government Employees
will rally in downtown Chicago, scene of some of history's most storied
labor protests. Their aim is to stop sequestration, the $85 billion in
across-the-board cuts to the federal budget that took effect March 1.
For many workers, this turns out not to be the most ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21627 | 49 By DAVID A. STOCKMAN
GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Dow Jones and Standard & Poor’s 500 indexes reached
record highs on Thursday, having completely erased the losses since the
stock market’s last peak, in 2007. But instead of cheering, we should be
very afraid.
David Stockman
Over the last 13 years, the stock market has twice crashed and touched off a
recession: American households lost $5 trillion in the 2000 dot-com bust
and more than $7 trillion in the 2007 housing crash. Sooner or later —
within a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3322 | 50 这个俄罗斯总统普京真是个人才。对付美国太有手段了。
斯诺登事件把美国耍得团团转，丢尽了脸。天朝是把斯诺登当祸，避之唯恐不及；俄罗
斯则变废为宝，与美国巧妙周旋。
昨天气冲冲的奥巴马决定取消俄美首脑会谈，俄罗斯外交部淡淡地表示遗憾，并宣布
俄罗斯对美国会谈的门永远敞开。美国做了坏事还怪别人，别人还那么大度，孰优孰劣
，谁站在道德的制高点，世人一目了然。俄罗斯在国际上搞了个Home run，普京在国内
也加分不少。
今天奥巴马在谈话中骂普京有冷战思维，人家马上发个电报给小布什祝其心脏手术早日
康复，告诉奥巴马连布什这样的总统俄罗斯都可以打交道，何况是你？小样儿！以柔克
刚，机制灵活，普京的太极拳打的太好了。
这些大国间斗智斗勇的真正博弈，中国领导人什么时候学的会啊？
In wishing Bush well, Putin has message for Obama
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram on
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