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not contraction but contradiction

Power is a too general a term and is lacking in specificity to be a useful explanation.

The sentence sounds like a contraction to itself. Please explain what process you are referring to. If you don't have an edge all the confidence in the world will not help you.

The Eighth Sin by Stefan Kanfer It is a novel about life as a procession of The Seven Sins

It was not just thousands of people but the weapon to kill hundred of thousands of people. https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-taliban-now-controls-a-us-made-super-surveillance-system

Wars in the Middle East are fought not over oil but over water.

I thought cubic zirconia was for men who could not afford an expensive diamond ring.

that is an important reminder.

There is is no such animal. All systems require tweaking.

1971 when President Nixon took the US of the Gold Standard.

Western governments wants to stay in power. The Chinese government doesn't have to worry about staying in power.

Not true. There is always the tipping point. It is only recognized in hindsight.

Selling straddles is a directional bet.

The market makers don't make directional bets. If they do they are now flipping burgers and you can have fun with wives when they are at work.

Thanks for a thoughtful reply. Your last paragraph is questionable. Giving money to people at the bottom rung does not stimulate economic growth. Educating people is a different story. It is entirely a different question how to prevent frauds in trade schools. FYI I consider public education...

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https://thehill.com/policy/finance/569969-biden-cancels-over-9-billion-in-student-loan-debt Can anyone present a convincing argument that these bailouts will NOT eventually sink the US economically and/or politically?

you are finagling your response from the Yuan being the premier reserve currency to not being a reserve currency at all.

China has no intention of carrying the world on it back. It uses its trade surpluses to buy hard assets all over the world and to build manufacturing plants. It wants to creates areas of influence and to bring Chinese in the Far East under is hegemony. It also wants to take away territory from...