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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:17 AM Original message |
In the early 70s, why did Liberals think Nixon going to China was good? |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Liberals traditionally have believed international trade benefits all. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Trade, yeah, but it is not trade when |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I Think It's More Fundamental |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. WWI |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Huh? |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. but they were trading partners...and big ones at that. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Now I Get It |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. It wasn't nixon who caused the off-shoring of jobs |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Nixon's trip to China was seen as new approach to |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. A Whole Different World & China |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. I have long maintained in the long run this was not in our interests. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. What allies? Do we have any left? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Well, we used to have allies. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. Offshoring jobs (to China, at least) started much later. |
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dmkinsey (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. I didn't think the trade issue was quite the central reason |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. At the time, it was Ixnay on dealing with 'commies' |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. It was not about trade |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. PLus Nix was working for the US at the time, not Halliburton & Carlyle Gro |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. It was a realpolitik move |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. Don't blame China for what's happening now. It's OUR FAULT |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. Lots of reasons |
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