... China continues to violate international trade laws, continues to
arm rogue nations, and continues to expand its military and threaten
Taiwan.


And Bush continues to kiss their butts. I expect that if mainland China
decides to invade Taiwan, the 7th Fleet will be ordered to escort them &
make sure they don't get lost or run out of fuel.


Bert Robbins wrote:
We are in another cold war now and it is with the Chinese directly and India
indirectly.

Which is why the Bush Administration is kissing up to them both, and
making sure that they get the lion's share of outsourced U.S. jobs?

... Both China and India are purchasing oil at an increasing rate
which is driving up the price of that oil.

So is scarcity.

... Regardless of what you think oil
drives our economy in more ways than you realize.


???
When did I ever post anything saying that oil is not important to our
economy? Get a clue.

DSK