ext_215624 ([identity profile] doc-quixote.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] vicarz 2008-09-09 12:07 am (UTC)

[T]he taxpayer is essentially insuring China's investments

My view: The taxpayer is essentially ensuring China's (continued) investments. If the feds left the Chinese holding roughly $1T in bad debt, the Chinese might take it personally and stop buying American debt.

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