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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Things that make you go hmmmm....
You gotta wonder about a country who buys up all our debt but needs our help to take care of their disasters and hunger...
BEIJING -China spent tens of billions of dollars on a dazzling 2008 Olympics. It has sent astronauts into space. It recently became the world's second largest economy. Yet it gets more than $2.5 billion a year in foreign government aid — and taxpayers and lawmakers in donor countries are increasingly asking why.
And then we have to rethink that hold parent thing about "Finish the crusts on that peanut butter sandwich! Don't you know there are children in China starving right this very minute?" Change that to, "Don't you know there are kids whose daddies are on the unemployment rolls this very week?"
See full article from DailyFinance: http://srph.it/ahtHFW
Labels: Political Observation, Social Observation, Theater of the Absurd
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