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TexasTowelie

(117,584 posts) Thu Dec 5, 2024, 08:48 PM Dec 5

$100 Trillion Destroyed: The Cover-up of the Century; Chinese Economy & Trade; South China Sea - China Update

00:00 Introduction
00:12 Chinese Economy: Trade Frictions
04:51 South China Sea: Renewed Tensions
07:15 Scandal & Cover-up
09:48 House Committee Report: A Bigger Cover-up

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$100 Trillion Destroyed: The Cover-up of the Century; Chinese Economy & Trade; South China Sea - China Update (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 5 OP

Yes, and I think heads will roll in China, being that a lot of high-level govt reps, those in the top 1% of earners in SWBTATTReg Dec 5 #1

SWBTATTReg

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1. Yes, and I think heads will roll in China, being that a lot of high-level govt reps, those in the top 1% of earners in

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Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:35 PM

Dec 5

China, pumped the economy for as much as they could go, before things got too unmanageable, and the numbers coming out didn't match the often times rosy predictions. Every large economy has its share of those who 'play' the game, and try to get the numbers as high as they can, so they can benefit. In the sale of real estate, etc., everything.

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