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Subject: Re: unfortunately....

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Duncan7

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Date Posted: 08:04:33 11/20/06 Mon
In reply to: sci guy 's message, "unfortunately...." on 10:50:26 11/19/06 Sun

Apparently your ignoeing the fact that the world trade center was erased from existance. Plug that into your long term trend. You expected an 18 month recovery from that? Glad I wasn't educated in canada.

>the economy should have grown much more. Long term
>trends show that the economy recovers from downturns
>such as occurred when Bush was elected much faster
>than it has. Your vaunted DJIA should have re-reached
>the peak within 18 months, not 6 years.
>
>Ooops!
>
>
>
>>Bush tax cuts, our economy has grown by an amount
>>equal to the entire economy of China, demonstrating
>>once again the wisdom of what most of us learned in
>>Taxes 101: Reducing tax rates increases economic
>>activity (and increases tax revenues -- an added
>>benefit).
>>
>>Go Bush!!! Go tax cuts!!!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>China just needs to let a couple billion of their
>>>people die. Considering that there are only just
>over
>>>one billion, that means that either you don't know
>>>what yo uare talking about (yet again) or you want to
>>>eliminate teh Chinese from the planet. Either way,
>>>your ignorance seems to know no bounds.
>>>
>>>>that Mainland China is not exactly forthcommming
>with
>>>>AIDS numbers. For a long time they did not even
>>>>officially admit that they had AIDS in their
>>country.
>>>>We just do not truly know the extent that AIDS has
>>>>infected population of Mainland China. And the
>>>>numbers that I was reading a few years back are
>>>>extremely large and they were growing.
>>>>
>>>>This presents two sub problems.
>>>>
>>>>First off IF there is a major AIDS problem then
>>>>Mainland China just might do absolutely nothing at
>>all
>>>>and in the process eliminate a bunch of hungry
>mouths
>>>>to feed. IF IF IF mainland China were to let a
>>couple
>>>>of billion people just die a natural death via AIDS
>>>>then the government would be much better off
>>>>financially (fewer mouths to feed, etc)
>>>>
>>>>Second problem being the state of medicine in
>>Mainland
>>>>China. While probably adequate for general medical
>>>>problems, the AIDS Epidemic means a major problem
>>that
>>>>requires a geared up state of the art medical care
>>>>system. And I just do not see the state of medicine
>>>>in Mainland China being capable of handling the
>>>>ultimate massive amount of AIDS victims that will
>>come
>>>>weither they want to admit the numbers or not.
>>>>
>>>>I guess that I just cannot see any outcome on a
>>global
>>>>scale for the AIDS Pandemic having any other outcome
>>>>other than massively huge amounts of death.

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Subject	Author	Date
Thanks guys for rebutting the little twerp's	Curmudgeon	08:33:05 11/21/06 Tue

Actually.....	sci guy	07:50:50 11/22/06 Wed
Re: Actually..... -- Duncan7, 22:24:40 11/22/06 Wed