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2005-01-11 Home Front: Politix

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Posted by tipper 2005-01-11 2:23:46 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Go Colin. That's a fair statement, especially since it's not about pity or more aid. We've done a good job of managing wealth distribution in our own country, better than any one else has ever accomplished on such a large scale, but the world has become a much smaller place.

If Bush can use economic development to improve the standards of living among the poorest of poor - he could be vying for position with leaders such as Alexander. If Bush really arrives, Stone could write a screenplay about him, centering the entire movie on a homosexual-like event that Bush might have had during a Skull and Bones hazing.

Posted by 2b 2005-01-11 8:53:54 AM|| 2005-01-11 8:53:54 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Among these latter issues, none is more important than economic development in the worldâs poorest societies.

If plans are afoot to allow U.S. companies to set up shop in these countries and employ the local labor force, the usual groups are going to do their damndest to either quash the effort or hobble it by making demands that companies adhere to unrealistic guidelines.

Whatever the administration has up their sleeve, there's going to be reflexive opposition, and the President and his team had better be ready to counter it.

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2005-01-11 11:41:27 AM|| 2005-01-11 11:41:27 AM|| Front Page Top

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