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To: MGV who wrote (6666)1/26/2006 4:56:44 PM
From: KeepItSimple  Respond to of 15857
 
Wrong. Enthusiasm for freedom is one thing, enthusiasm for a dictatorship is another.

All cultures and political systems are not equal, no matter what you may have been taught in your liberal studies college classes.

Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge is quantifiably worse than Norway's socialist democracy.

For anyone to claim otherwise is pure and utter stupidity.

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No. What I said was your dogmatism is conceptually no different than the PRC dogmatism you attack.



To: MGV who wrote (6666)1/26/2006 5:39:39 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 15857
 
Re: conceptually no different

Oh, I see.....conceptually. But in the real world, they are in fact very different.

Re: You appear to be capable of seeing only one side because you are closed to dialogue and thoughtful consideration

Am I closed to the idea that the government of Communist China is a good in any way whatsoever in regards to basic human rights? Yes, of this I am guilty.


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