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To: Mary Cluney who wrote (2659)5/20/1999 4:15:00 PM
From: Gorak Shep  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 17683
 
on some junvenile (and whatever emotional pathologies that he may harbor) speculation that perhaps China might want to stage a military conflict in Taiwan in order to divert attention from spying.

Juvenile? You mean like the staged demonstrations at the US Embassy in Beijing after the tragic but unintentional bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade?

and more effectively influencing [China's] behavior.

Oh yes, we have been so successful in influencing China's behavior with engagement. NOT!

I'm very much disturbed by the demonization of China

How do you demonize a demon? Look what China has done to Tibet?

I have an interest in Intel and other companies doing substantial business in China.

Here your true colors show. The US should base its foreign policy on the one dimensional perspective of Mary Cluney's pocketbook. If you don't like the risks involved in your stock selection then change your stock selection. I don't give a damn about your investments when compared to the dictators of China.

As for Ron Insana being a joke, I'd venture to say that 99% of CNBC viewers would rather hear Ron than your ignorant rants.