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Tom Marino: “But I have, maybe a little tongue-in-cheek sarcasm remedy is since we owe China so much money for our debt, why don't we…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2013
But I have, maybe a little tongue-in-cheek sarcasm remedy is since we owe China so much money for our debt, why don't we deduct what they are stealing from us and take it away from the debt?
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Tom Marino
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Marino suggests a sarcastic solution to offsetting U.S. debt with China's theft.

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