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Thursday, June 12, 2008 12:00 AM

The king of beer mergers

Will patriotic Americans stand by while a foreign brewery chugs down red-white-and-blue Budweiser? Or will they say, good riddance!
Andrew Leonard

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  • Thursday, June 12, 2008 08:09 AM

    Get used to it

    This is what happens when a country allows a prolonged trade deficit. All of those excess dollars that have been accumulating overseas are being used to buy our country out from under us.

    It's even more disturbing when one considers the influence companies have over our government. What happens to our sovereignty when all of the lobbyists are working for foreign-controlled corporations?

    —Alkaline Read Alkaline's other letters

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