1 posted on
08/31/2006 10:43:52 AM PDT by
blam
To: blam
He added that the German economy grew 0.9% in the second quarter of 2006, its fastest pace in more than five years.
This reads like a scrappleface article or something.
How dare you suggest we're not performing economically! Why, we almost made a percentage point!
2 posted on
08/31/2006 10:46:25 AM PDT by
Crazieman
(The Democratic Party: Culture of Treason)
To: blam
Everyone needs to lay off the protectionism, as it is teh suck. Free trade produces the best results for all consumers, all the time.
3 posted on
08/31/2006 10:50:19 AM PDT by
Gordongekko909
(I know. Let's cut his WHOLE BODY off.)
To: blam
IOW, the USA is financing the rest of the world, still.
4 posted on
08/31/2006 10:51:36 AM PDT by
Just another Joe
(Warning: FReeping can be addictive and helpful to your mental health)
To: blam
If the US goes into recession the whole world is sucking wind. Nothing we havent known for a long time. makes you wonder why they want to attack us economically doesnt it?
5 posted on
08/31/2006 10:52:22 AM PDT by
sgtbono2002
(The fourth estate is a fifth column.)
To: blam
It's not the shopper's fault, it the government's fault. Quotas and tariffs are bad economics.
6 posted on
08/31/2006 10:53:16 AM PDT by
Brilliant
To: blam
With the Japanese and German economies underperforming, the report warns that any big downturn in the US could have serious global repercussions. Duh...
To: blam
Bush's fault !!!!!!!!!!!!!
9 posted on
08/31/2006 10:56:01 AM PDT by
Forrestfire
(("To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society." Theodore Roosevelt))
To: blam
He warned that America's trade deficit - $160bn (£84bn) in 2005 - needed to be reduced, and that Americans could not continue buying so many foreign goods forever.
If domestic cars would last as long as Japanese cars, I'd want to buy American. If Japanese cars had the styling appeal of domestic cars, I'd want to buy Japanese. There's no winning.
11 posted on
08/31/2006 10:57:26 AM PDT by
JamesP81
("Never let your schooling interfere with your education" --Mark Twain)
To: blam
USA carries world economy on it's shoulders.WOW there's a big surprise :) !!!
13 posted on
08/31/2006 11:00:23 AM PDT by
Obie Wan
To: blam
He added that the German economy grew 0.9% in the second quarter of 2006, its fastest pace in more than five years. I'm so impressed!
14 posted on
08/31/2006 11:07:51 AM PDT by
Tamar1973
(Don't argue with an idiot; people watching may not be able to tell the difference.)
To: blam
If the American economy were to crash big time (1929 stock market crash) the EU may not survive the aftermath.
16 posted on
08/31/2006 11:14:16 AM PDT by
MinorityRepublican
(Everyone that doesn't like what America and President Bush has done for Iraq can all go to HELL)
To: blam
"Americans could not continue buying so many foreign goods forever."
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lol, we'll buy as much as we wish thanks very much. :)
23 posted on
11/11/2006 2:34:11 PM PST by
traviskicks
(http://www.neoperspectives.com/optimism_nov8th.htm)
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