[lbo-talk] Obama/Clinton

[Eubulides]

On Feb 19, 2008 6:28 AM, Robert Wrubel <bobwrubel at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Eubulides <paraconsistent at comcast.net> wrote:
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>   "the rest of the planet is no longer paying attention" (to the right of the US to tell the world what to do)
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>   Yeah, Putin was going to stand up to the US on Kosovo, but it seems that he's backed down.  Gabriel Kolko predicted in 2004 that after another Bush term Europe would start to move toward a more natural geo-political alliance with Russia, but that hasn't happened either.
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>   BobW
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As good an example as any as to why one should resist the temptation
of attempting predictions in geo-eco-politics *and* finance and.....

Ian