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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:03 PM Original message |
China: 60 years in facts and figures |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn "commie" propaganda! |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Check your sig line. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's a quote from Karl Marx. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yep, I know the quote. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You're inferring quite a bit, unfairly. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's a fascinating country, to be sure. |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. I guess they couldn't count high enough to tally those murdered.... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. We had slavery until the civil war so the American revolution shouldn't be celebrated. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I'll bet they don't light up shit on OUR anniversary. n/t |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Many countries have a bloody period after their birth, the US included. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. And China will not return to that past. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Let's not talk about those minor issues. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Are you supporting communism or crony capitalism? Either is possible with China. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm not "supporting" either. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It would be interesting to put up the US figures over the same stretch of time. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. Don't forget the Great Leap Forwards |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. That happened before their turn toward government managed capitalism |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's still a police state that has murdered millions of it's civilians over the years. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. We are pretty close to a police state |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No. We are nowhere near being a police state. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. keep telling yourself that. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I can see it from here. n/t |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. 23 million people killed by Mao (quoted from a mostly favorable biography.) |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. Capitalism sure has helped China. |
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