[Peace-discuss] The money was there all along

[Karen Capel]

Jenifer said:
"I have been wondering lately if the US produces anything to sell 
abroad anymore...."

Yes, Jenifer, there is.  Think: "the machinery of war."

Karen


>Message: 1
>Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:38:06 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Jenifer Cartwright <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] The money was there all along
>To: "John W." <jbw292002 at gmail.com>, "E. Wayne Johnson" <ewj at pigs.ag>
>Cc: peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>
>
>I have been wondering lately if the US produces anything to sell 
>abroad anymore, now that the service industry has replaced 
>manufacturing re providing jobs. Agricultural products, I guess... 
>at least until somebody figures out how to turn wheat and soybeans 
>into gasoline.
>  --Jenifer
>
>--- On Fri, 10/17/08, E. Wayne Johnson <ewj at pigs.ag> wrote:
>
>From: E. Wayne Johnson <ewj at pigs.ag>
>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] The money was there all along
>To: "John W." <jbw292002 at gmail.com>
>Cc: peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>Date: Friday, October 17, 2008, 5:01 AM
>
>
>Yes.
>
>But that's hard work sometimes.  :)
>
>John W. wrote:
>
>Well, either way - borrowing the money or "printing" it - it's 
>fiscally irresponsible and unsustainable.  That was my point.  A 
>viable economy has to be based on ACTUAL productivity - making REAL 
>things that the world needs - and not just on shuffling papers 
>around to create the illusion of prosperity.