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To: mishedlo who wrote (27997)3/7/2005 12:00:55 PM
From: russwinter  Respond to of 110194
 
<Globalization has created a global platform in the supply of goods and, increasingly, in services.>

The capital that created much of this "platform" is corrupt crony capitalism/socialism and isn't based on sound business or economic principles,
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therefore it is failing and will surely melt away. It's in large measure bribes, and back scratching, and completely unsustainable.
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The resources to even remotely support it simply isn't there anymore. A long list but for starters:
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Now the Asians will attempt to downsize (translate: try to insure that the best connected survive) this through "regulation" (translate, even more manila envelopes being exchanged for regulatory or funding favors).
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This will quickly fail, as it's not a real solution.

Meanwhile gullible Americans and others increasing pour more into the rathole right as it ruptures:
amgdata.com

And as and when it ruptures, how long will it take the US to recreate the platform for the global supply of goods? And finally the coup de grace, how much will goods now manufactured by money losing Asian enterprises cost?