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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Bret CahillBret Cahill Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:23
On Sep 14, 5:56В am, "Andy F." tesco.net> wrote:>>>>>> The real answer is much closer to 6 years than 14, and it
>>>>>> _certainly_
>>>>>> isn't "decades" as you tried to bluster everyone into believing.
>>>>> Ummm....earth to Brat, 14 is more than twice 6 -
>>>> That just shows the inaccuracy of your sources. Assuming the CIA
>>>> World Fact Book is correct and China is already 1/2 th the size of the
>>>> U. S. economically, in 6 years China will pass the U. S.
>>> But that's neither what the CIA Factbook says
>>Well what _does_ it say?
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> It says that in 2007, China's GDP was $3.251 trillion and the US GDP was
> $13.84 trillion
Four decimal place accuracy is purty interesting considering the same
source claims the growth rate is in the double digits.
Bret Cahill
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