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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.slate.com/discuss/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Moneybox</title><link>http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/97504/ShowForum.aspx</link><description>Moneybox</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61120.2)</generator><item><title>Chinese good getting expensive: good for balance of trade</title><link>http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/1102865.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:46:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8e55aff1-63ee-4857-a1e9-69fccb83d317:1102865</guid><dc:creator>islander07</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/1102865.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=97504&amp;PostID=1102865</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;maybe if chinese goods are more expensive, we can start balancing trade more. or maybe stop exporting factory jobs.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Or maybe we can stop consuming an excess of stuff, and reuse and recycle and fix stuff rather than buying new &lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>