Re: (Free Tibet) Why Tibet??

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> > > > > > > > I hope without sounding insensitive, and with a real
> sincerity, I
> > > > > > > > ask...Why is the political issues of Tibet so important?
It's
> an
> > >  issue
> > > > > > > > I see on Bumper Stickers and Tee-Shirts all the time, and
I've
> > >  seen
> > >  it
> > > > > > > > for the better part of a decade. But what I don't understand
> is
> > >  where
> > > > > > > > does the passion come from? Why Tibet? Why not (insert
> favorite
> > > > > > > > African nation here) or any half dozen (extreme)Islamic
> nations
> > >  under
> > > > > > > > oppression (as oppossed to the Moderates in the region)? How
> about
> > > > > > > > Free N. Korea or Cuba? I guess everyone picks their battles,
> but
> > >  Tibet
> > > > > > > > just doen't seem to be the worse place...all other things
> being
> > >  equal.
> > > > > > > > But again, I realise in asking I am in a position of
ignorance
> on
> > >  the
> > > > > > > > Tibet matter. That's why I'm here...for you to explain it to
> me.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Racism against Chinese supported by mostly Europeans.
> > > > > > > The following is their characterization of "very very Chinese"
> in an
> > > > > > > award winning article showcased by the Internation Campaign
for
> > >  Tibet.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://www.savetibet.org/News/News.cfm?ID=1019&c=6
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "...very, very Chinese. The inner feelings lack the human
touch,
> the
> > > > > > > human quality, the caring nature, the loving heart and every
> thing
> > > > > > > that is gentle.  They are like human robots with no human
> feelings.
> > > > > > > ..."
> > > > > > This is no different then the racist comments uttered by Chinese
> who
> > > > > > call the tibetans backward and uncivilized. At least this
person's
> > > > >
> > > > > we are talking about TIBET, no?
> > > > According to communists, we are talking about China, which owns
Tibet
> and
> > > > can do whatever the fukk they want with it.
> > >
> > > the whole world knows and accepts tibet as part of china.
> >
> >  No. I don't.
>
> that's too bad.  there's nothing you can do to change it.
Except to believe the truth, which is something YOU buzzards are trying to
change.
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