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the angle i'm sort of fascinated with...

Posted by x (aka dmuck) Dec 2 '16, 17:11

is that trump does have a lot of experience in dealing with situations where he's a huge debtor. the us is a huge debtor to china, and i think that plays a lot into the way he's approaching this whole thing. whether countries are the same as companies is an open question.

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It would be nice if he would at least wait until he was in office to and had constitutional authority before messing with foreign policy. -- nm - pmb Dec 2, 20:29
you can always fold debt and walk away from it -- nm - budice Dec 2, 17:32
obtuse? -- nm - Dano Dec 2, 17:21
you can fold a company and walk away from it. - Reagen Dec 2, 17:20 5
- or you force your creditors to restructure, so they'll get something.... - x Dec 2, 17:33 4
  - The ideas that this is the way they are going to do things and it's bumbling are not mutually exclusive. -- nm - jnine Dec 2, 22:41
  - my mantra for the next four years: "It can be two things" -- nm - Reagen Dec 2, 17:40 2
    - well, yeah..nm - x Dec 2, 17:52
    - my mantra for the next two years: "impeach, please impeach, omg please impeach" -- nm - mud Dec 2, 17:46
I am intrigued and would like to subscribe to your newsletter -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 17:17
I agree with you on this. - ReluctantCynic Dec 2, 17:16 2
- I agree that's what he's doing. And it may be short term effective. But it will also significantly undermine our status and role in the world with - pmb Dec 2, 20:19
- right. i mean he's got to feel totally vindicated given his approach has given him arguably the most powerful job in the world....nm - x Dec 2, 17:24

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