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Old 03-30-2016, 07:24 AM
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Really - who was it that visited China?
Nixon.
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Old 03-30-2016, 08:06 AM
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Don't forget that Bush went to China too....

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Old 03-30-2016, 08:32 AM
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He looks confused.....
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Old 03-30-2016, 08:43 AM
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He looks confused.....
I know that look. He needs to let one rip and is not sure it's trustworthy.
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Old 03-30-2016, 09:14 AM
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Well he and the Mafia did have JFK assassinated.
Can you enlighten me on this.
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Old 03-30-2016, 09:20 AM
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Can you enlighten me on this.
See: Oliver Stone - JFK. Can be found under "conspiracy theories", or "movies - comedy"
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Old 03-30-2016, 09:21 AM
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Really - who was it that visited China?
Strategy, in an effort to help pit one murderous, despotic regime against another. History is nothing without context, right?
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Old 03-30-2016, 10:53 AM
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Ping Pong diplomacy, then the real deal.

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Old 03-30-2016, 12:19 PM
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The real deal for the Chinese...a massive transfer of technology to a very smart, wily potential enemy.

We thought that we were just going to exploit some cheap labor.
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Old 03-30-2016, 01:32 PM
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The real deal for the Chinese...a massive transfer of technology to a very smart, wily potential enemy.

We thought that we were just going to exploit some cheap labor.
We did but did not expect their labor to get cheaper and cheaper as time went by. Pretty soon Walmart will become a Dollar Store. BTW, has anyone here visited a Dollar Store? They might as well put a sign outside, 'We proudly feature products made in China'.
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