Atrocity of the Day: August 19, part 2 |
by CLH |
It keeps getting worse: China denies all 77 protest applications. (HT UN Wire)
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August 19, 2008
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Why are people surprised when a Communist country acts like a Communist country?
Image is everything, nothing will get in the way of presenting a good image to the world. Nothing they have done in the last 2 weeks has surprised me.
Posted by: Mark Triplett | August 19, 2008 at 04:31 PM
Well, no. No one is surprised. But we're also not complacent.
Posted by: CLH | August 19, 2008 at 04:41 PM
Agreed!
I was just responding to the news of the last couple of weeks. It has just struck me that reporters are just stunned that China is acting just like the old Soviet Union in its treatment of the press and in the rights to worship & protest.
Posted by: Mark Triplett | August 19, 2008 at 05:25 PM
Oh! Yes, true. "What? We're not in KS anymore?" Sigh.
Posted by: CLH | August 19, 2008 at 06:23 PM
More free speech banning -- China blocks iTunes:
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article4579783.ece
Posted by: CLH | August 21, 2008 at 01:22 PM