The banks’ secret endgame

Re:The banks’ secret endgame by jacques_chester on Friday August 23, 2013 @08:10AM (#6262948)

> But Lula's refusenik stance paid off for Brazil which, alone among Western nations, survived and thrived during the 2007-9 bank crisis.

I guess Australia doesn't exist in conspiracy theories.

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Re:The banks’ secret endgame by chad_oliver on Friday August 23, 2013 @08:51AM (#6263129)

Or New Zealand, for that matter.

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Re:The banks’ secret endgame by speeder on Friday August 23, 2013 @08:34AM (#6263053)

Australia is in the west?

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Re:The banks’ secret endgame by chad_oliver on Friday August 23, 2013 @08:52AM (#6263134)

Culturally, they're a Western nation.

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Re:The banks’ secret endgame by 001sky on Friday August 23, 2013 @08:39AM (#6263068)

Canada is doing pretty well too, if you need a more geographically literal example. Colloquilly, the anipodean democracies are considered "western" in their culture (as opposed to traditionally Asian).

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Re:The banks’ secret endgame by artiface on Friday August 23, 2013 @08:56AM (#6263166)

Everything is in the west of something.

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