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Mao's Ghost: The Spirit of the Chairman Haunts the Olympics

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Boston Phoenix | August 7, 2008
Americans should ask themselves, is it in our interests that China today holds $1.2 trillion in reserve assets alone, with billions more invested in US financial institutions and other businesses? And while we ponder that question, we should ask ourselves this: is it prudent for the federal government to spend like a drunken sailor with money borrowed from China?
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Tags: China, Olympics, international, communism, economic issues, international trade, Mao Zedong

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