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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (744942)7/10/2006 5:16:59 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
China is on the way to being a super power, and acts as if they think they are already there. This causes some dynamics that seem inexplicable to most Americans.

"you don't have to 'sell' me on having a low opinion of the NK leadership."

It has been obvious to me that they have existed on blackmail wages for some time. It was in the public domain that they were the largest counterfeiter of US dollars and brand name cigarettes. I was not aware fo the successes in combatting these main sources of their export sales. I was also unaware of the success in blocking their arms materials imports.

Doggon Cowboy Diplomacy is working, and that really upsets some people.