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| -Short Attention Span Theater- | |
| China's huge construction machines for the various Silk Roads. | |
| 2018-07-23 | |
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| Posted by:3dc |
| #9 No. More f___ing involved than that, and not the enjoyable kind. |
| Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain 2018-07-23 17:25 |
| #8 'Patron/Client' So kind of an 'escort program'? |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2018-07-23 16:59 |
| #7 In a lot of cases the countries China is 'investing in' are long-standing client states and the programs are meant to reinforce that status. Client as in 'Patron/Client' in Roman Republic Feudalism way back when. It's the word we have but everyone misuses. |
| Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain 2018-07-23 15:22 |
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| Posted by: Jack Chaiter7913 2018-07-23 13:25 |
| #5 And the elephants at the bottom of the page are for what? It's a union job. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2018-07-23 09:59 |
| #4 And the elephants at the bottom of the page are for what? |
| Posted by: Mullah Richard 2018-07-23 08:05 |
| #3 13x cheaper. But the US Navy rules the waves. Thus the need for this hugely expensive road system. It's all they've got. |
| Posted by: Herb McCoy 2018-07-23 03:31 |
| #2 A return to the mobile ICBM days. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2018-07-23 02:30 |
| #1 Wouldn't shipping by boat be a lot cheaper? Could these roads be used for an invasion? It could also be a contingency plan. |
| Posted by: gorb 2018-07-23 01:46 |