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Chinese birth control
You would think that China with its enormous population would also have enormous problems with sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies. Why is that not the case?
Posted to Dispatches by david wayne osedach on November 5, 2009
Bootleg nation
Hopefully China can make cheap knockoffs of the batteries we will need in our electric cars.
Posted to Explainer by david wayne osedach on October 23, 2009
Same Map for Jobs to China
A similar map for the jobs that were shipped out of the country could be made. Economists are now finally admiting that our trade agreements are what led to this ressession. The banking crises wasn't just the result of bad lending practice, but was set up by enriching China. Read this: ...
Posted to Moneybox by Hooblublu on August 27, 2009
Re: Who benefits from trade?
Your comparision of a 1965 rambler to anything modern is moronic to say the least. Plus your obvious ignorance of just about anything technical shows as well. No a Honda Accord is not what I would drive because I would die of boredom at the wheel. This kind of vehicle is for people like you who have little or not understanding of the enjoyment of ...
Posted to Moneybox by SELLINGOUTAMERICA on August 25, 2009
Re: Touching on it but still missing the bigger point
Actualy the Chinese one child policy isnt as stupid as 4-2-1 its actualy 4-2-2 since children who are single kids are entitled to one whole kid each (ie when two marry they get 2 kids) making it self sustaining in addition ethnic minorities are not bound by the one child rule, and its not as well enforced aas the horror stories might have you ...
Posted to Moneybox by Rlloyd on July 21, 2009
mellowing Japan
First China will overtake Japan as the world's second largest economy. And then it will overtake us. We will be the ones to mellow out next.
Posted to Moneybox by david wayne osedach on July 18, 2009
china's dissent
As always China tries to downplay any kind of demonstrations and deaths relating to them. The US is not responsible.
Posted to Today's Papers by david wayne osedach on July 7, 2009
counterfeit cigarettes
If the Chinese counterfeit prescription medicines and cigarettes why not US currency? That would be even more lucrative.
Posted to Dispatches by david wayne osedach on June 30, 2009
Chinese porn
I am surprised that they are not doing cheap knockoffs on porn from other countries. Like they do with everything else.
Posted to Explainer by david wayne osedach on June 25, 2009
Abnormal Sex Ratios Bring Security Nightmares--That's Why
Societies with strong son preference know that families will cull girls from the population if they can. This results in highly male-dominated cultures, with many more men than women. What is new is that we now know there are specific, negative security consequences for such states. The book, Bare Branches: The Security Implications of Asia's ...
Posted to Human Nature by goodreasons on June 16, 2009

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