Re: The end is in sight





TheM wrote:

"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
bill.sloman@xxxxxxxx wrote:
James Arthur <bogusabd...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Show me a country not fitting that description, one where socialism
pays for itself--as opposed to being subsidized by, say, a North Sea
oil bonanza--and you'll have my attention.

China's the only one that pops to mind...

You need a new mind, or at least a second hadn midn taht actually
works. Sweden, Germany, France, the Netherlands ...

What's truly hilarious that one of the lowest national debts is held by Russia ! The
USA's is over TEN times more.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_public_debt


Especially note how Sweden, a good example of country with scandinavian
"extremely" socialistic model, is considerably below USA.

But that list is old and will look a lot different for 2008/2009/2010.
At least in comparison US won't look so bad anymore :)

Not so sure about that.

Graham

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