Women and feminism: It’s all about the Benjamins.
Over on The Spearhead, W.F. Price explains why feminism appeals to the ladies: it’s all about the Benjamins.
Women still support feminism because it still pays off. But not for long — now that American men are tapped out the party’s just about over. Who knows what they’ll do next? Maybe they’ll all try to prostitute themselves to Chinese bankers like the fed.
Ironically, for the Chinese bankers, it’s also all about the Benjamins. Or at least about one specific Ben – Fed chief Ben Bernanke. In other words, ladies, you’re going to have to compete with this:
Posted on March 27, 2012, in $MONEY$, antifeminism, block that metaphor, misogyny, MRA, oppressed men, the spearhead. Bookmark the permalink. 71 Comments.
When you owe someone 100 bucks, they own you, sure. When you owe them 1 trillion, you own them (Because they can’t afford you defaulting).
Unless you can afford the hit the default would cause. The US told the UK to leave the Suez Canal in 1959 by telling them that if they didn’t we’d demand payment, full, for the UK’s lend-lease purchases from WW2.
It’s the threat of calling in the debt which gives a creditor leverage. If the debtor thinks the marker can be called they will be subject to pressure.
This isn’t a problem vis-a-vis China/US at the moment.