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sure, the offshore oil discovery was big news

Posted on: July 26, 2016 at 17:22:17 CT

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but it's very expensive to exploit and the other major exports (Iron Ore, soybeans, sugar and meat) have all been smoked with the commodities downturn.

They didn't realize it but they were a big bet on China/India, and those two went bust. Whoops.

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These pampered Olympians - what's a little raw sewage - alstl MU - 7/26 16:26:01

Capitalism. Hoorah. - Sleepy MU - 7/26 17:04:34

no one is greedier than socialists - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 7/26 18:30:28

Brazil is socialist. - FootballRefugee MU

- 7/26 17:16:33

It's a capitalist economy. You're like a - Sleepy MU - 7/26 17:20:37

state-owned oil, state-owned banks - FootballRefugee MU

- 7/26 17:29:08

sure it is - FootballRefugee MU

- 7/26 17:22:57

capitalism is not greed - tigerinhogtown STL - 7/26 17:08:51

Brazilian government officials sure show greed - FootballRefugee MU

- 7/26 17:27:03

Saying capitalism is not greed, and then - Sleepy MU - 7/26 17:22:02

RE: Saying capitalism is not greed, and then - cooter KC - 7/26 17:26:30

its stoopid for the olympic committe to keep - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER MU - 7/26 16:39:13

At the time they made the selection Brazil was doing great(nm) - Potomac Tiger MU

- 7/26 16:43:07

sure, the offshore oil discovery was big news - FootballRefugee MU

- 7/26 17:22:17

No, - catbirdseat MU

- 7/26 16:44:05

Hard to see that when you're constantly staring at an - TXStiger MU

- 7/26 17:05:35

Sure, but economically they appeared to have great - Potomac Tiger MU

- 7/26 16:45:10

What about - catbirdseat MU

- 7/26 16:42:31

Make it two venues. - zodiac6 JC - 7/26 17:01:25

i agree but this puts money in the pockets of the committee. - SabertoothTiger MU - 7/26 16:46:16

British Columbia is third-world? And a country? - Potomac Tiger MU

- 7/26 16:43:55

bigfoot is getting angry(nm) - SabertoothTiger MU - 7/26 16:47:35

Canada is - catbirdseat MU

- 7/26 16:44:31

Tagged Image File Format?(nm) - Potomac Tiger MU

- 7/26 16:45:34

I'd rather they not be in the U.S. It's a HUGE - Hbombtiger STL - 7/26 16:41:27

lol. Who wants to swim in clean water? (nm) - Hbombtiger STL - 7/26 16:27:48

people in flint michigan(nm) - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER MU - 7/26 16:39:45

no such thing as clean water, just the degree of dirty - tigerinhogtown STL - 7/26 16:39:27