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To: Ilaine who wrote (217075)2/9/2007 12:16:17 AM
From: neolib  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
I was thinking more along the lines of what a 600B yearly trade imbalance might eventually do to those numbers, via the valuation of the $.



To: Ilaine who wrote (217075)2/9/2007 1:03:59 AM
From: bentway  Respond to of 281500
 
"The point being that a $600 billion military budget is small potatoes compared to the US $13 trillion GDP. Less than 00.05%."

Fine! Let's spend it on health care instead! There's really no need for us to spend as much as the rest of the entire WORLD, is there?


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