To: Hawkmoon who wrote (703 ) 1/21/2001 11:00:05 PM From: Rolla Coasta Read Replies (2) | Respond to But in China, not even property owners can vote, because you don't have elections. We're not talking about uneducated farmers, but educated business men and women who own shops, businesses, or land (or does the Chinese government still officially own all the land in China?) Do you know what the literacy rate in Taiwan is? 94% Qpk... 94% of Taiwanese can read and write. The US has a long history of chinese immigration (which, by default, means there is a long history of EMIGRATION FROM CHINA). Why is that? It sounds to me like the Chinese are more of a threat TO THEM, than they are to you. no world war since the end of WWII. Because political leaders know the threat of what an A-bomb could bring to their people and others...Where have you been? Have you forgotten the bombing of our marine and air force barracks, the taking of hostages in Iran (with the failed rescur mission), the bombing of US aircraft with tremendous loss of life, the bombing of our ships in harbors?? Have you forgotten how the Arabs cut our oil supplies off in the '70s for supporting Israel against Arab aggression?
