[lbo-talk] there can be no bailout.

boddi satva lbo.boddi at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 16:36:15 PDT 2008


On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:47 AM, Dmytri Kleiner <dk at telekommunisten.net> wrote:
>
> A country that consumes more wealth than it produces can only last as long
> as it's military is effective at exacting tribute from client states.
>
> There can be no bailout, it's all smoke and mirrors for a last-minute cash
> grab.
>
> American must, and will, consume less. There is nothing anyone can do about
> it, short of war.
>
>

This is silly Calvinism.

There's a word for "generalized frugality". That word is "poverty".

Villagers in Sierra Leone have a very small carbon footprint.

What American provides to the world is money. It has simply failed to provide the world with enough money.


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-- peace,

boddi

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