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Re:Chinese Yuan’s Ascent to Global Reserve Status: A Timeline by cylinder on Saturday October 01, 2016 @02:58PM (#12619348)
I buy a car from you for $5000. You then buy my shoes for $100. The money you used to buy my shoes used to be mine!

So what?

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Re:Chinese Yuan’s Ascent to Global Reserve Status: A Timeline by neximo64 on Sunday October 02, 2016 @01:33AM (#12621183)
> So what?

Uninvested trade surplus increasing the value of homes outside the surplus country, making it unaffordable for people who live there.

Perhaps ask these to yourself, amongst owning your shows.

- Do you own a home?

- Do you earn little to no interest at your bank?

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