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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: marcos who wrote (117367)10/22/2003 12:52:15 AM
From: Sun Tzu  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
> You could ship NK ten thousands calories per day per capita and the regime would just sit on it...

What you have done here is describe one way of sending help which does not work. What you have not done is prove this is the only way to send help (or that all methods of helping are ineffective).

> notice how the original mongol potentate had to die, to accomplish that

Yes, I said as much from the start. I would be all for killing off the dictators if that solution would actually work in the long term. But the bearing of a child takes nine months no matter how many women you assign to it.
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