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Unread 10-11-2005, 12:57 AM   #26
HammerSandwich
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Originally Posted by jaydee
Yet the USA has more than enough resources to easily survive comfortable unlike many for the other countries that the USA keeps afloat by way of trade.
Getting needed factories running would take perhaps 3-12 months. How comfortable will 290 million people be with no Levis or Nikes, no electronics, no cars? Of course, we'd still have cigarettes... Should China ever stop all US-bound exports, we would quickly learn what a real threat is.
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