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16. I heard a winger radio talk show host....

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Original post)

Tue Jan 17, 2017, 03:05 AM

Jan 2017

... earlier this evening pumping up the scenario concerning the NATO soldiers on the Russian borders "antagonizing" Putin and it turning into a nuke situation.

I say it will be some trouble in the South China Sea. Not a war, or anything that would make the area impassible for 1/5th of the World's trade. Something, but I don't know what.

All I know is they ARE rattling the sabers, before they get in office. GWB at least waited a couple months into his 1st term before he had Colin Powell pre-warning the world of what was to come.

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China will 'take off the gloves' if Trump continues on Taiwan, state media warns [View all] Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 OP

Maybe it means that they'll call the $650M debt he has with them? George II Jan 2017 #1

That or maybe they have something incriminating on him. nt cstanleytech Jan 2017 #3

Chinese prostitutes peeing on him, this time. nt DRoseDARs Jan 2017 #9

I was thinking more of the lines of criminal activity related to his real estate cstanleytech Jan 2017 #10

More like $1.25 Trillion progree Jan 2017 #8

$1.25 trillion is easily monetized by the Federal Reserve. roamer65 Jan 2017 #12

China will never harm the goose elmac Jan 2017 #2

Aren't we the goose the borrowed the golden egg? truthisfreedom Jan 2017 #4

China is run by mature adults, America wont be in 4 days. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #5

Ummm. . .no, China is run by children too. I live here. Feeling the Bern Jan 2017 #14

petulant children too. Kablooie Jan 2017 #17

Petulant with a simple philosophy: I want the cake and eat it too and if I can't do it, I will hold Feeling the Bern Jan 2017 #18

You would think but we just put some hotheads in the White House neverforget Jan 2017 #7

Wow Ruby the Liberal Jan 2017 #6

Not right away. The Federal Reserve will monetize all of it. roamer65 Jan 2017 #11

Someone needs to tell Donnie to shut the fuck up. Initech Jan 2017 #13

Well, however much time we have left Rural_Progressive Jan 2017 #15

I heard a winger radio talk show host.... ReRe Jan 2017 #16

Everything is different now from all past examples. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #19