Howard Ferstler wrote:

We will be an also ran,
struggling to keep ahead of Brazil or possibly a South
American union of some kind.

I predict that Mexico will become a good economic partner in manufacturing for
us.

Let's hope all of those guys are friendly. Thank god I will
be dead by then.

I wonder who works and who sells if you can't eat. India and China are quietly
in crisis mode in those regards...we aren't. Mexico isn't either. As a matter of
fact Brazil, Argentina, Peru and a host of other North and South American
countries are not either. Makes one think doesn't it.
Mmmm we hold the food keys, they hold the gear. We win. Again. g

PapaNate