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Banks with liquidity problem is a big issue. Tends to spread.

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Lol.

Yet, walking away was one of the first things he did.

The end result was:

He’s talking tough about Iran, but he removed the sanctions on them.

I doubt anyone is paying attention to the international disaster given the domestic disaster.

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Ok, people are noticing. I just didn’t think it’d be his own party…

He hasn’t even been in office 2 years…. Also, the last thing the rest of America wants is California running the country.

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How we gave a promising new battery technology to China.

Another take on it.

Coincidence?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/french-police-probe-multiple-cuts-of-major-internet-cables/2022/10/21/d561b540-5156-11ed-ada8-04e6e6bf8b19_story.html

Europe in recession, energy crisis, consumers are suffering?

Reality by boots on the ground vs media reporting :slight_smile:

USD is so strong that American tourists are everywhere.

US agrees to “Climate Reparations.” China doesn’t have to pay in. In theory they could even be a recipient.

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/06/chinas-greenhouse-gas-emissions-exceed-us-developed-world-report.html#:~:text=China’s%20greenhouse%20gas%20emissions%20in,11%25%20of%20the%20global%20total.

Remember how Biden was going to reset relations with China?

While we debate things like transgenderism the Swiss have just taken a giant cultural leap forward :slight_smile:

Exciting or frightening depending on point of view.

TL;DR

This is bad.