Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics
Subject: Re: I Told You Rich Kid - We Don't NEED Your Lumber
From: Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com>
Organization: ViperNews - www.vipernews.com
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 13:45:45 +0000
Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> wrote in
news:l1o9tjhhiomnosd5lato2veuskbmaooqeu@4ax.com:
> On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 02:21:32 +0000, Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com>
> wrote:
>
>>pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> wrote in
>>news:vqvrpd$4fku$1@dont-email.me:
>>
>>>
>>> Nope.
>>> I choose not to engage in an ever ending meta thread where everything
>>> including the kitchen sink gets brought into the discussion.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Brave words from someone who
>>changes every topic to Biden
>>
>>
>>>
>>>> FWIW, the parallel between Panama and the Trans-Continental Railway
>>>> was a quite astute point: the argument of compensation for
>>>> 'sacrifice' cuts both ways ... and while we're at it, let's take a
>>>> chunk out of Red States for past wrongs in slavery ... 40 acres
>>>> sounds about right.
>>>
>>> It's a fair point, but the crux of the discussion is the Panama canal
>>> and from my POV trade agreements sometimes, often times in fact, need
>>> to be renegotiated as things change.
>>
>>
>> Renegotiating what?
>>
>> The canal is in Panama,
>>it belongs to Panama, period.
>>Even Trump isn't talking about
>>"renegotiating", he is talking
>>about invading.
>>
>>
>>Trump Gives New Orders to U.S. Military
>>on Panama Canal Takeover
>>March 13, 2025
>>https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-gives-orders-u-military-164938381.html
>>
>>
>>
>
> A Hong Kong company was granted the contract to manage the two canal
> ports. Now that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous, it can be said
> that Beijing is managing the ports. That's Trump's upset and it can
> be resolved without war. Help Panama renegotiate with some other
> company to manage those ports.
>
It's Panama's canal, they can employ
whatever management company they want.
Besides, Trump is hardly in a position
to be rattling a sabre over China considering
how many jobs he ships there........