Thread: The Emirates Advantage… Not just subsidies
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Old 04-25-2015, 11:43 AM
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BenderRodriguez
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Originally Posted by Whip Whitaker View Post
So thats why the US exports to the UAE last year totaled 24 billion while the UAE only exported 2 billion in goods to the US. Sounds more like the US wants the Sheiks money.
Facts are stubborn things Bender R

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$4+ billion in transportation equipment. Things like Boeing aircraft? Subsidized by the American taxpayer? And while we are at it, how many other imports were guaranteed by the ExIm? And what in hell could we possibly want that is "produced" in that part of the world? Yeah, those pesky facts again.
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