10-08-2016, 08:15 PM
Lauren Johnson Wrote:Cliff Varnell Wrote:David Guyatt Wrote:
You're exaggerating and spinning the issue and then making a flippant analysis based on that oversimplification.
I think we could break thru exaggeration, spin and over-simplification if you could point to me one negative impact "de-dollarization" has had on the US economy.
The claim that the US of A is currently funding a $223 trillion dollar debt is some gold bug's fevered dream.
Quote:However, it's not an exaggeration to say US hegemony is under serious threat, which is the point I've been stressing and warning about.
You're exaggerating its significance and over-looking the actual state of the US economy as the world moves away from dollar hegemony.
Quote:And if you think the US won't use nukes, think again. Using mini-nukes has become part of US strategic thinking:
The American rationale for deploying tactical nukes would be the removal of weapons of mass destruction.
Libya voluntary gave up their WMD. So did Syria. So did Iran.
Quote:As I said in an earlier post, the neocon folks in Washington are mad and MAD is a thing of the past.
Neither the American ruling elites nor the Anglo-American Security State are monolithic.
Not everyone has their fingers in the illicit drug pie...
Cliff, thanks for setting such an excellent example. I'm going to put this into my personal collection of pure trolling comments.
Lauren, I'm mystified.
I honestly don't see what's objectionable about my discussion with David.