Showing posts with label China. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China. Show all posts

Friday, July 15, 2011

Cashing in on Debt Crisis

Debt Ceiling cartoon by rbtenorio
Debt Ceiling cartoon, a photo by rbtenorio on Flickr.

One thing the media keeps forgetting to tell us about this $14 trillion debt-ceiling problem is who exactly we owe it to. China, yes. Japan, yes. But also Americans who took out bonds. Satan has a simple suggestion for these American bondholders in the latest episode of "The Devil Made Me Blog It"!

Friday, January 21, 2011

My Dinner With Hu


China State Dinner, originally uploaded by rbtenorio.

Was it a good idea for President Obama to lavishly welcome Chinese leader Hu Jintao at the White House this week, with a sumptuous dinner and a guest list that included Barbara Streisand? Satan joins in those saying "Ni hao" to China in the latest episode of "The Devil Made Me Blog It"!

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Let a hundred economic crises bloom


China-US cartoon, originally uploaded by rbtenorio.

To paraphrase Chairman Mao, this looks like the state of the US economy. And China's worried -- Premier Wen Jiabao said so last week. Satan thinks President Obama can capitalize on Beijing's fears, though, and lays out his plan in the latest episode of "The Devil Made Me Blog It"!