On Apr 22, 6:35*pm, "Jonathan" wrote:
"Brad Guth" wrote in message

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But we may require the services of Bollywood in order to pull this one
off, before they and others manage to nuke us first or simply call
their loans.

That's right that military strength is dependent on economic strength.
Which is why the Chinese would have to become a free market
democracy to catch up with us.
China and even India have not only caught up to us, but have been
lending/investing their spare loot, so as to keeping us afloat.


At which point they become allies.
They is already our best financial allies, and unless you're an idiot
with some kind of death wish, you don't bite the hands feeding you.

~ BG