On Fri, 9 May 2008 12:42:16 -0700 (PDT), bmoore@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>On May 9, 7:56?am, Raymond <ni...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Thu, 8 May 2008 22:45:05 -0700 (PDT), bmo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> >On May 8, 5:15?pm, "ltl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <ltl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >> On May 8, 7:59?pm, CharlesLiu <chliu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> >> > On May 8, 10:03?am, "Zomi" <z...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> >> > > =====
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>> >> > > Zomi says:
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>> >> > > Almost one week now, and the paranoid, middle school educated
Maung Than
>> >> > > Shwe (who graduated with Anglo-Vernacular 8th standard) has not
yet allowed
>> >> > > relief aid to come.
>>
>> >> > You mean US relief refuse? After its government and
quasai-government
>> >> > NGO instigated the "Saffron Revolution"?
>>
>> >> > AFAIK some Asian countries (Thailand, Japan, China) are already in
>> >> > Burma with aid.
>>
>> >> > I seem to remember US turning down aid during Katrina... Doesn't
Burma
>> >> > have the same sovereign rights?
>>
>> >> >http://www.google.com/search?q=US+refuse+Katrina+aid
>>
>> >> > Yet another double standard...
>>
>> >> Certainly double standard. Another thing is U.S. has economic
>> >> sanctions imposed on Myanmar. This probably diminshes the country
>> >> ability to respond to natural disasters.
>>
>> >The bastards who run Burma refuse US aid and LT Lee blames the US for
>> >all the misery in Burma. **** off, LT. This is the real world and you
>> >don't live in it.
>>
>> Any bastard who dares to defy the US for anything is a good bastard
>> deserving the high praise. They are more dignified than Britain and
>> France combined nowadays.
>
>Letting thousands of people die is not dignified, Ray.
That's why economic sanctions are unjustified and the threat of
overthrowing a sovereign government is the absolute evil. Every
Burmese death counts as one American blood debt just as every Iraqi
death is one American blood debt. According to the western god, an eye
for an eye and a tooth for a tooth is what Americans must pay for the
sins of their government.
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