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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: LindyBill who wrote (38266)4/7/2004 3:01:35 AM
From: Dayuhan  Read Replies (1) of 793970
 

Part of it is "wog factor," as the CIA puts it. We cannot expect them to think the way we do.

If you see people behaving in what appears to be an irrational way, do not automatically assume that they are irrational. Consider the possibility that there is something in the picture that you aren't seeing.

I've been telling this to foreign aid workers for years (actually decades). It's good general advice for managing affairs in places you don't entirely understand.
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