Re: Kevorkian Economics- long

[Douglas Whitney <dwhitney@moscow.com>]

John McCain is right, of course.

Doug

Ken Medlin wrote:

> >This is irrational behavior but we are stuck
> Keith:  Are we stuck in good part because US agriculture insists on
> playing "supermarket to the world", whereby some 60 - 80% of our
> production (depending on the region) goes to countries 'unable' to feed
> themselves and have to use their foreign currencies to buy European and
> American foods? They sell us raw materials and services, we send
> processed goods, technology and food; but increasingly, we are
> subsidizing their industrialization (our huge trade imbalancess) and
> moving jobs off shore. Is that the system? John McCain is telling us that
> some of the distortions are due to bad lobbying and selfish interests
> controlling public policy. Maybe this Vietnam vet is right.  Who is
> right, anyway?   Ken M.
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