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    The Chinese Are Coming

    The presenter tries his best to stay neutral, its an interesting documentary worth a watch. I didn't know the Chinese have expanded so far out until I saw this to be honest.
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    "In theory, a payroll tax cut could please both antitax Republicans and Democrats worried that the lower and middle classes are being squeezed by the recession. But the idea may have a rocky road in Congress, especially if lawmakers are looking to use it as part of a compromise to raise the debt...
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    Yawn Shirking the main points as usual Answer this 1. Who is going to make up the shortfall in reduction of payroll tax considering the US government is already in deficit (you know what deficit is yes?) 2. After reduction of taxes of all sorts can the average salary of a US worker...
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    Thanks mate, I take it that its a annual salary?
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    I agree I should have used newer statistics apologies on that, I'm just using simple economic data to counter Jeypore's post which mentions that by cutting payroll tax manufacturing jobs will go back to the US which we know is not the case. So long as the nett wages of any country outside of the...
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    Chinese minister was caught in a 'Honeytrap'

    Yep check out the ones just selling Betel nuts. Ps this threads a joke, we should flood it with pictures of hot Taiwan chicks
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    Fair enough and thanks for pointing that out. But it still supports the context of my previous post. Though I should have used the assembling plant of another products. Noted on that.
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    Another Global Financial Crisis on the way?

    Not sure whats so funny, its happen before so don't see why can't it happen again, the workers are non unionized and the machinery belongs to China. I read about such stories below and these are one of the many. Losers and Winners
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    So you are suggesting elimination of payroll tax to encourage manufacturing jobs to come back to the US. Payroll Tax makes up about 36% of federal government revenue (bearing in mind the US is already in deficit), so how are they going to make up for the shortfall in Federal Revenue if the...
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    Wow that took you a week to just to think of an insult? Doesn't have quite the same ring to it as Dipstick but I give you some brownie point for creativity. Here you go :azn: Read my original points it was about the retailers dictating the manufacturing orders, sure American spending...
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    Greece-the gathering financial storm

    Great analysis!
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    China Warns U.S. To Stay Out Of Sea Dispute

    Not to mention finding OSBL and tracking the lost "8 billion" dollars in "Reconstruction" funds. (How the F do you lose 8 billion??)
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    If anything happens I bet the sale of this particular product will go up
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    How's the government going to manage that considering the current spending is already at the GDP level?
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    US debt hits 14 trillon.Dollars

    Current Debt Situation Is Like Sub-Prime Crisis: Pro Monetary policy has been "the great enabler" that central banks used to keep interest rates at "absurdly low levels for years now" and this has encouraged politicians to believe that sovereign debt is "a lot cheaper than it really is," David...
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    Selling uranium to India in Aus'' strategic interest: Mattoo

    Aussie4ever makes sense, if you start a petition solely asking only for Indians to support you are inadvertently segregating yourselves from Australians in general which might backfire with Aussies of other races. Its an all or nothing deal.
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    Greece-the gathering financial storm

    Some of the plans are ridiculous, seems to pay to get into greece and live off the pensions. Not sure if Germans are happy to bail them out again though unless some serious cuts are made which the Greece citizens are up in arms about...
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    Greece-the gathering financial storm

    I thought it was the welfare and the unions doing Greece in, that and the non tax payment etc etc
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    U.S. GOA: 40 Percent of Defense Supply Chain Damaged by Chinese Parts

    No sympathy for the Pentagon, at the end of the day if they wanted things to go smoothly they should just order it from the authorized manufacturers, building a billion dollar machine and then replacing parts of it with questionable parts is just begging for trouble. Would anyone buy a Ferrari...
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    China's 5G Fighter 'a showoff'

    Reeks of low esteem don't it lol, I get em too proclaiming certification etc. Some people just don't get that its the internet. :disagree:
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