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2011-02-01 Africa North

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Posted by tipper 2011-02-01 09:36|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Progressive meddling and policies have sunk Egypt and nearly sunk many other countries including the USA.

Posted by JohnQC 2011-02-01 11:42|| 2011-02-01 11:42|| Front Page Top

Financial irresponsibility is not a conservative/progressive issue.

Eqypt's currency is pegged to the US $ and has been for some years. This link allows the US to basically export its inflation to vulnerable countries. Part of this mechanism is the flood of dollars being dropped from Bernanke's helicopter are being used to buy up commodities, hence prices are going up all over the world. 50 years ago in the USA, gasoline and fresh whole chicken were both 29 cents a gallon / pound. Places like Egypt where basic commodities use up almost all household income, a moderate rise in prices will cause immediate suffering.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-02-01 15:39|| 2011-02-01 15:39|| Front Page Top

#3 When you burn corn liquor instead of drinking it, you've disturbed the karmic balance.

Posted by no mo uro 2011-02-01 19:03|| 2011-02-01 19:03|| Front Page Top

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