China, Olympics, & Propaganda; Democracy or Economy; Destroying a 5,000-Year-Old Civilization

Propaganda as an Olympic competition The latest protests in Tibet and crackdown by Chinese authorities have brought up the usual sermonizing in the West about Chinese government oppression and illegitimate control of the Tibetans. Although I have little love for the Chinese leaders — I think they run a cruel system — some proper historical … Continue reading China, Olympics, & Propaganda; Democracy or Economy; Destroying a 5,000-Year-Old Civilization