From: | Bruce gyro@********.co.za |
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Subject: | Bad Days or Good Days? |
Date: | Thu, 9 Sep 1999 15:51:52 +0200 |
Date: 09 September 1999 03:26
Subject: Re: Bad Days or Good Days?
>At 10:58 AM 9/9/99 +0200, you wrote:
<snipped Gorbi's post>
>>Well, in the last two years we have seen the economies of several
>>developing nations go through incredible turmoil. Mexico, Brazil,
>>Russia, most of Asia, South Africa etc... These things dont just
>>happen... As to how they happen , I could'nt tell you. However, the
I
>>would look to the people that benefit from the turmoil and all of
them
>>can be found in the First World, wearing fancy suits and sitting in
>>corner offices overlooking the park :)
>
>Most of those have nothing to do with any outside influence
whatsoever, and
>in fact have been helped out of their problems with outside help.
OK, the official version is well known to everyone who can read the
financial page
of the daily paper. I was just trying to be a little more "conspiracy
theorist"
Seiouslt though, I think lots of us accept the old idea that it takes
a lot of
poor people to make a few people rich.. could just be paranoia I
guess..
<snip reasons>
>A lot of the problems in Japan can be traced back to the real estate
>collapse. Once prices fell, banks that lost money on mortgages had to
call
>in loans that companies could not pay back. That's only going to be a
>bigger concern in 2060. Corporations are not known today for being
the best
>at long term thinking economically, and it'll probably be worse then.
I think the megas are going to take advantage of the third world on an
even bigger
scale than is currently being done. Thats the part of
extraterritoriality they like the most
I would think
- + - BRUCE <gyro@********.co.za> -
MiX it UP!