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"Recession is the least of our worries. The days of the American empire might be at an end,"

Bowser — 2/6/2008 2:51:22 AM (archived)

A Fortune Magazine guy is wondering who the next superpower will be, maybe China, maybe the Persian Gulf.

Probably the real Bush Legacy.

Arf

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"Recession is the least of our worries. The days of the American empire might be at an end," - Bowser - 2/6/2008 2:51:22 AM
- The EU, "Return of the Roman Empire" - Andrew - 2/7/2008 3:12:46 AM
- Not necessarily a bad thing, either - McFly - 2/6/2008 8:28:38 PM
- Let me know when China's GDP is nearing US$3,100,000,000,000.00 - Able Danger - 2/6/2008 4:36:01 AM
  - That's the federal budget, not the GDP - Buck Galaxy - 2/6/2008 7:03:22 AM
    - The point is: Washington's bugdet is substantially larger than the entire GDP of China - TAFKASE - 2/6/2008 3:37:13 PM

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