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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 08:10 PM Original message |
China 'will not match' US military power - general |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. when will China.... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Geez 4.3 % of GDP |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. They won't have to. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. So what? |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. CV's are specifically designed for force projection. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Both the US and China have enough nukes to devastate each others countties. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. This isn't about head to head competition, this is about being able to do things your way. |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Long deck or short deck? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. It just proves they are smarter than us. They use their money for better |
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flyingfysh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. That makes sense for them |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Of course China has no need to match our military power |
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AllTooEasy (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Bullshit! US weapons have to be manufactured COMPLETELY in the US. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Key word: Components. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Yet we're forced to import ammo from Israel and Taiwan. nt |
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LetTimmySmoke (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Military-Industrial Complex is a drain on society. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's working for them |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. With ya' ... eom |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. 2% of GDP is much more reasonable. |
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AllTooEasy (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. You are an IDIOT if you believe anything or numbers reported by those bastards |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. they don't need a single bullet to take us down or even a computer virus--just call in our debt |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. They can't call in our debt. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. it would be a kamikaze attack, but the point is, it wouldn't require weapons of any sort |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. They will hit us with an economic bomb.. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. China won't have to spend that much |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. They don't have to fight the US directly, just control the world's natural resources |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ah. This again. |
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