[Peace-discuss] The money was there all along

[Jenifer Cartwright]

Good point, Karen. And at the rate the world is going, that's one bubble (selling of arms abroad) that isn't likely to burst. But is that enuff, w/ all our other manufacturing jobs exported (and which ain't comin' back)?
 --Jenifer 

--- On Fri, 10/17/08, Karen Capel <kcapel at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

From: Karen Capel <kcapel at sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] The money was there all along
To: "Jenifer Cartwright" <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
Cc: peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net
Date: Friday, October 17, 2008, 12:07 PM

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.





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