{"id":39178,"date":"2013-10-10T16:18:50","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T22:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/10\/not-that-i-listen-to-the-chinese-all-that-much-but.html"},"modified":"2013-10-10T16:18:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T22:18:50","slug":"not-that-i-listen-to-the-chinese-all-that-much-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/10\/not-that-i-listen-to-the-chinese-all-that-much-but.html","title":{"rendered":"Not that I listen to the Chinese all that much, but"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">I got to admit, they have a point here. And given the amount of money they have invested in the US, I hope it&#39;s a point that is being listened to.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/114427200485658679100'>Isaiah R<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&quot;Five years after the start of the global financial meltdown triggered by the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, it is pitiful that the US is now putting the fragile global recovery under renewed threat with its mind-boggling political infighting,&quot; the editorial said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/9ky1qKnP_Jf6EcAvHs6TNaaSSF9gW4eIam_Qy__-kL0EDvDye5HraaZkh8V8liNnBAs9xURCiW-LQURE70rVjFjVx8rojbJE1s5fYSyJo_75212MUe1Q=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/finance\/economics\/10368979\/China-warns-US-to-stop-manufacturing-crises-and-raise-debt-ceiling.html'>China warns US to &#8216;stop manufacturing crises&#8217; and raise debt ceiling<\/a><br \/>\n                                                China criticises &#8220;mind-boggling political infighting&#8221; over issue of raising America&#8217;s $16.7 trillion debt ceiling\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/bQXfwPkQ4N6' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got to admit, they have a point here. And given the amount of money they have invested in the US, I hope it&#39;s a point that is being listened to. Reshared post from +Isaiah R &quot;Five years after the start of the global financial meltdown triggered by the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, it is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/10\/not-that-i-listen-to-the-chinese-all-that-much-but.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not that I listen to the Chinese all that much, but&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32755,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/18\/global-warming-what-global-warming.html","url_meta":{"origin":39178,"position":0},"title":"Global warming? 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