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>Hey I'm not saying the USA is perfect - our foriegn policy right now is terrible (and a lot of American's agree) - but don't think for a moment you're not getting a LOT of help from the USA - which mean all the taxpayers - which means the American people.>
>Well said.
>I've travelled a lot, and I've heard a lot of bad opinions about the USA, but no one ever said "we'll refuse or return your money".
You're wrong, Ceausescu said and did it. In 1989 Romania had zero external debt. Three months after, the regime changed, and Ceausescu was dead. Some say that paying the debt was actually the biggest mistake that led to his downfall.
Doru