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Your Doing it Wrong...
mudvillegazette.com - 2/18/2009
Your Doing it Wrong...
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... When even Russia tells you so "We must not revert to isolationism and unrestrained economic egotism... Excessive intervention in economic activity and blind faith in the state's omnipotence is another possible mistake. True, the state's increased role in times of crisis is a natural ...
Activists 'shocked' at Clinton stance on China rights
news.yahoo.com - 2/21/2009
Activists 'shocked' at Clinton stance on China rights
— news.yahoo.com — AFP/POOL US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton smiles upon arrival at the airport in Beijing. Amnesty International... (more) Activists 'shocked' at Clinton stance on China ...

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ft.com - 2/12/2009
FT.com / Companies / Financial Services - China to stick with US bonds
— ft.com — China will continue to buy US Treasury bonds even though it knows the dollar will depreciate because... such investments remain its “only option” in a perilous world, a senior Chinese banking regulator said on Wednesday. China has used the dollars it ... (more) FT.com / Companies / Financial Services - China to stick ...

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bloomberg.com - 2/11/2009
Yu Says, China Needs U.S. Guarantees for Treasuries
— bloomberg.com — China should seek guarantees that its $682 billion holdings of U.S. government debt won’t be eroded by... “reckless policies,” said Yu Yongding, a former adviser to the central bank. (more) Yu Says, China Needs U.S. Guarantees for Treasuries

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Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... We must not revert to isolationism and unrestrained economic egotism... Excessive intervention in economic activity and blind faith in the states omnipotence is another possible mistake. True, the states increased role in times of crisis is a natural reaction to market setbacks. Instead of streamlining market mechanisms, some are tempted to expand state economic intervention to the greatest possible extent... In the 20th century, the Soviet Union made the states role absolute. In... read ...

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