White House Doublespeak

November 29, 2005
12:53 am
Posted in: General

The Bush administration determined Monday that China was not manipulating its currency to gain economic advantages, but it still pressed the Chinese to move more quickly to allow the yuan’s value to be set by market forces.

AP: White House: China Not Manipulating Money

In other words, “they’re not doing it, but we sure wish they’d stop.”

New words for the week in the White House: “Hispandering” and “Chineutrality.” Note: these are new words, not new concepts for the White House.

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