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Demeter

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31. "The probability of the euro zone debt problems turning into a global financial crisis has receded

Wed Feb 1, 2012, 08:03 AM

Feb 2012

I'll have whatever he is drinking. I could use a good fantasy.

Until the hot money is banned at the borders, there will continue to be global financial crises. Until the banksters are jailed or fired and the banks are regulated, there is no safety.

And expecting the Chinese to magically solve all problems is insane. The Chinese have no interest in solving global problems, they have their hands full at home.

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