On Sunday 11 May 2008 07:16, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
> Fred <fred@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> On Saturday 10 May 2008 18:36, Rolf R wrote:
>>
>>> YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's military rulers held a referendum
>>> Saturday aimed at solidifying their hold on power while brazenly
>>> turning cyclone relief efforts into a propaganda campaign. In some
>>> cases, generals' names were scribbled onto boxes of foreign aid
>>> before being distributed.
>>>
>>>
>>> I wish I read a re****t from Associated Press about the Cuban
>>> government, and see AP calling them by their name, when they do the
>>> same thing Myanmar Military rulers do.
>>>
>>> It would be something like that,
>>>
>> You mean if the world were different and Cuban leaders did that sort
>> of thing then the headlines might read something like...
>>
>>> HAVANA, Cuba - Cuban military rulers held one party elections aimed
>>> at solidifying their hold on power while brazenly turning cyclone
>>> relief efforts into a propaganda campaign. In some cases, leaders'
>>> names were scribbled onto boxes of foreign aid before being
>>> distributed as a contribution of the Revolution.
>>>
>> So you make up a fantasy and create a headline out of it and expect
>> people to believe it. There are not one party elections in Cuba.
>> There are *no party* elections in Cuba. The candidates are nominated
>> by public meetings of the people themselves. It's called democracy.
>
> Let me ask very direct question:
> Do you want exactly this kind of "Cuba democracy" *for yourself*? :-)
Who wouldn't? (ans. someone who wants to control the governing
process
for their personal).advantage
> I am not cruel. I wish you "Iraq democracy" no more than
> "Cuba democracy" :-)
> [ Half-joke: Iraq is ruled by democracy, American democracy ;-) ]
>
I have no reason to believe you are cruel.
--
Peace,
Fred
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