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Old 07-30-2007, 07:16 PM   #4
SweetCaroline

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If President Bush actually "did something" about Burma, or about Sudan, the left would be up in arms over it, despite whatever good would come of the action(s). We may be the world's cop, but we can't pull over everybody for speeding...there's simply not enough resources. So we end up with the starvation gulag of North Korea, the destruction of Zimbabwe by its dictator Mugabe, and so forth.
Like Bob said, Burma isn't "sexy" enough for us to risk it all. Now, if Burma was sitting on a giant oil field...
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