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Author: Anonymous Infidel - The Islam Debunker
Date: Aug 10, 2006 09:19

Uh, I said to his post in this thread...I don't give a shit what he
said last week/year.
>:
> Micky Wong posts FLG's "Quitting CCP Campaign" every day in this NG.
> FLG claimed number of CCP members quitting has reached 12 million,
> which means, 20% of total CCP members. It should be a BIG SHOCKING
> news to the world. But there is no single news media (except FLG's
> Epoch Times), eg, CNN, NYT, LA Times has reported it. In the meantime,
> FLG accused the CCP tightly controls the media, the people, then how
> FLG's Epoch Times in the states is able to receive 12 million
> statements withdrawing from the CCP from China. I asked Micky Wong but
> he could not answer but keeps posting the lie.
Do you have proof to the contrary? Why wouldn't they want to quit a
corrupt piece of shit like the CCP?
http://clearharmony.net/articles/200605/32984.html
>
> Anonymous Infidel - The Islam Debunker wrote:
>>> Because you are blind.
>> Well then by all means, show me where he lied....Or don't and expose
>> yourself as the true liar.
>>>
>>> Anonymous Infidel - The Islam Debunker wrote:
>>>> Could you point out the lies in his post...I don't seem to see any. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> abianchen@my-deja.com wrote:
>>>>> Yeah right, Micky Wong never lies. He just reposts FLG's Epoch Times
>>>>> which is full of lies.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Micky Wong wrote:
>>>>>> One of the inferior qualities belong to Chinese characteristics is when
>>>>>> a Chinese "patriot" lost an argument, he/she will lost the reference of
>>>>>> time or reason, turn into to a crying-baby, "China was attacked by the
>>>>>> foreign-devil imperialists".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It seems an everlasting disease which generations of Chinese are
>>>>>> enjoying to live in the memories of the remote past, trying to justify
>>>>>> all their current evil deeds by being once the past victims. Suck a sick
>>>>>> mind-set of Chinese characteristics is the true danger of China, it is
>>>>>> real threat to the whole world.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your facts are totally wrong, you government had fed you lies and
>>>>>> bull-shit about China's recent history. And you're convinced by the
>>>>>> numerous lies in your history books, I've sympathy on your pathetic
>>>>>> ignorance in history.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> China's army attacked Tibet and occupied it since 1959, China's army
>>>>>> attacked Sinkiang and occupied it since 1945. On the other hand, is
>>>>>> Japan still occupying China today? Is US occupying any China's land
>>>>>> today? Chinese Government is a terror to many of it's own citizens.
>>>>>> Just the news this morning, Chinese armed police have killed recent
>>>>>> immigrants from Three-Gorge district, the dead is reportedly in 100.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Are you making a threat? If China can no longer making money from the
>>>>>> world trade, than China will attack US?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do U know, that the area of today's China is 3 times as large as during
>>>>>> the Tang dynasty? If China never attacked neighboring nations, where
>>>>>> came those extra land?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alex wrote:
>>>>>>> Try to get the facts correct.
>>>>>>> China's army has not attack other country and occupy it.
>>>>>>> US attacked China under the 8 countries war with China.
>>>>>>> Japan attacked and occupied China's land.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> US propaganda is to make China a terror to the world, so that other
>>>>>>> will listen to them. In this manner, US can dominate the world,
>>>>>>> undermining China's progress and modernisation.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> War is not needed as long as China get on economic progress and be
>>>>>>> rich. Except when protectionism comes in. Then there might be an
>>>>>>> economic war.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Micky Wong wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If Chinese government sees spying on U.S. for advanced weaponry as a
>>>>>>>> normal reality, then it is also very normal for the world to suspect on
>>>>>>>> China's true motives in rapid expansion in high tech weaponry build-up,
>>>>>>>> led by cyber-war technologies bought, stolen or coerced from western
>>>>>>>> companies.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> While China maintains a facade of peaceful ascend on the world stage,
>>>>>>>> how can the world trust a China, whose government has a horrible
>>>>>>>> track-record of supporting the rogue nations on earth?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Peoples in the world will soon come to the realization that the biggest
>>>>>>>> and meanest rogue nation is none other than the so called "People's
>>>>>>>> Republic of China" ; IMHO, China's foremost hidden agenda is to defeat
>>>>>>>> the most powerful enemy for any tyranny, the United States of America.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> rst0wxyz@yahoo.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Micky Wong wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> "How would China sell its products if they go to war with the
>>>>>> U.S.? "
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> With the same reason that China's spy-ring in U.S. is trying
>>>>>> very hard
>>>>>>>>>> to smuggle advanced weapon components from the the U.S. to China.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Spying is a reality in today's world. Not only do countries spy for
>>>>>>>>> military data, they also spy for commercial info. It's what they
>>>>>>>>> called one-upmanship on the others, one step ahead of the other
>>>>>>>>> fellows.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> rst0wxyz@yahoo.com a wrote :
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> This is crazy. How would China sell its products if they go
>>>>>> to war
>>>>>>>>>>> with the U.S.? Whether you like it or not, China and the U.S.
>>>>>> depend
>>>>>>>>>>> on each other for commerce.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Micky Wong wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Showdown: Why China Wants War with the United States.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Showdown with China
>>>>>>>>>>>> By Jamie Glazov
>>>>>>>>>>>> FrontPageMagazine.com | July 12, 2006
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Preview Image
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.frontpagemag.com/Media/Homepage/ShowdownCover.jpg
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Frontpage Interview's guest today is Jed Babbin, the former
>>>>>> deputy
>>>>>>>>>>>> undersecretary of defense in the administration of George H.W.
>>>>>>>> Bush. He
>>>>>>>>>>>> writes weekly for RealClearPolitics.com and the American
>>>>>>>> Spectator. He
>>>>>>>>>>>> occasionally guest-hosts on Hugh Hewitt's and Michael
>>>>>> Medved's radio
>>>>>>>>>>>> shows. He's the author of Inside the Asylum: Why the UN and Old
>>>>>>>> Europe
>>>>>>>>>>>> are Worse than You Think, and the co-author (with Ed Timperlake)
>>>>>>>> of the
>>>>>>>>>>>> new book Showdown: Why China Wants War with the United States.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.frontpagemag.com/Media/Homepage/Jed%20Babbin2.jpg
>>>>>>>>>>>> Preview Image
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: Jed Babbin, welcome back to Frontpage Interview.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: Thanks. It's great to be back.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: So what made you write this book?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: China is the subject of too much "current wisdom" in
>>>>>>>> Washington,
>>>>>>>>>>>> and about 90% of it is just flat wrong. First, China is an
>>>>>> emerging
>>>>>>>>>>>> superpower. If you look back through history -- all the way back
>>>>>>>> to Rome
>>>>>>>>>>>> emerging from the ashes of Carthage - not one superpower has
>>>>>> emerged
>>>>>>>>>>>> except on a tide of war. China will be no different unless we do
>>>>>>>>>>>> something that's never been done before: manage another nation's
>>>>>>>>>>>> ascendancy to keep it peaceful.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Second, China -- as it proved in the 2001 forcing down of the US
>>>>>>>> Navy
>>>>>>>>>>>> EP-3 Orion -- is a confident aggressor that tests us from time
>>>>>>>> to time
>>>>>>>>>>>> just like the Soviet Union did in its day.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> China is intent on dominating its region, asserting hegemony
>>>>>>>> over its
>>>>>>>>>>>> neighbors and has engaged us in a Pacific Cold War. I wrote
>>>>>>>> this book
>>>>>>>>>>>> as a wakeup call for Americans to inform them of China's real
>>>>>>>> nature,
>>>>>>>>>>>> its growing capabilities and its intent. This isn't the China of
>>>>>>>>>>>> antiquity. It's new, expansionist, and very determined.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: Fair enough, but how exactly is China a threat to us?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: China is a threat to us because it is a direct threat
>>>>>>>> to all
>>>>>>>>>>>> our allies and interests in the Pacific. Our main Pacific ally,
>>>>>>>> Japan,
>>>>>>>>>>>> is directly in China's path. South Korea, Taiwan and every
>>>>>>>> other nation
>>>>>>>>>>>> we have alliances with in the region are in China's way. More
>>>>>>>>>>>> immediately, China has chosen the wrong side in the war on
>>>>>>>> terror. It's
>>>>>>>>>>>> very closely allied with Iran and is a major trading partner of
>>>>>>>> every
>>>>>>>>>>>> state sponsor of terrorism. While they bolster the terrorist
>>>>>>>> nations,
>>>>>>>>>>>> it's much harder for us to defeat them.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: The alliance with Iran is truly troubling. Tell us a bit
>>>>>>>> about the
>>>>>>>>>>>> unholy alliance between Communist China and radical Islam.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: Iran sells China a lot of oil. In return, China is
>>>>>> training,
>>>>>>>>>>>> equipping and helping arm Iran's military. Along with Russia,
>>>>>>>> they have
>>>>>>>>>>>> aided Iran's nuclear weapons program. In other nations --
>>>>>> Syria for
>>>>>>>>>>>> instance -- China is allying itself with the Islamic radicals.
>>>>>>>> I won't
>>>>>>>>>>>> go so far as to say that they are actually allied with
>>>>>> radical Islam
>>>>>>>>>>>> itself because I don't really believe it. China's ideology is
>>>>>>>>>>>> communism. Radical Islam (which is an ideology, not a religion)
>>>>>>>> isn't
>>>>>>>>>>>> compatible. I think it'd be a mistake to say that China is
>>>>>>>> allied with
>>>>>>>>>>>> radical Islam. It is, however, allied with the terrorist
>>>>>> nations.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: How does China fit into the North Korean nuclear menace?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: North Korea is a client state of China. The Kim
>>>>>>>> Jong-il regime
>>>>>>>>>>>> would not be doing what it is without China's permission. They
>>>>>>>> may even
>>>>>>>>>>>> be spurring Kim on. North Korea is utterly dependent on China
>>>>>>>> for food.
>>>>>>>>>>>> If China wanted to stop the missile launches, it could.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: China is also stirring trouble in Latin America. Can you
>>>>>>>> talk about
>>>>>>>>>>>> that?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: The issue in Latin America is oil. China is the second
>>>>>>>> greatest
>>>>>>>>>>>> oil-consuming nation. We get about 18% of our oil from Hugo
>>>>>> Chavez's
>>>>>>>>>>>> Venezuela. China is working to get Chavez to cut us off and
>>>>>>>> sell that
>>>>>>>>>>>> oil to them. They've also made a recent deal with Cuba to drill
>>>>>>>> oil off
>>>>>>>>>>>> the Florida coast. We can't, thanks to the
>>>>>> environmentalists. But
>>>>>>>>>>>> China will be drilling about fifty miles off Key West. And with
>>>>>>>> Chinese
>>>>>>>>>>>> oil purchases come weapons and the PLA and Chinese incremental
>>>>>>>> hegemony
>>>>>>>>>>>> in the area.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: What about Japan and Taiwan? Will we have to go to war
>>>>>> to defend
>>>>>>>>>> Taiwan?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: I hate to give you a lawyerly answer, but it depends.
>>>>>>>> First,
>>>>>>>>>>>> it depends on who is in the White House. George Bush said we'd
>>>>>>>> go to war
>>>>>>>>>>>> to defend Taiwan. I can't see a Democrat making that pledge.
>>>>>>>> But that
>>>>>>>>>>>> begs the question: Should we?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Throughout the Clinton years, Taiwan was begging for arms sales
>>>>>>>> from us.
>>>>>>>>>>>> George Bush offered an extensive package in 2001. Since
>>>>>> then the
>>>>>>>>>>>> Taiwanese legislature - the legislative Yuan -- has turned
>>>>>> down the
>>>>>>>>>>>> appropriations to buy the arms over fifty times.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Now they're telling Beijing that they will cut Taiwan's armed
>>>>>>>> forces by
>>>>>>>>>>>> 1/3 before 2008 if Beijing makes nice noises toward them. A
>>>>>>>> nation that
>>>>>>>>>>>> isn't willing to fight for itself shouldn't be able to
>>>>>> expect us to
>>>>>>>>>>>> spend American blood and treasure to defend it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> If Taiwan wakes up I'd come to a different conclusion. Right
>>>>>>>> now, we
>>>>>>>>>>>> shouldn't go to war in Taiwan's defense. Japan is another
>>>>>> matter
>>>>>>>>>>>> entirely. We have a defense treaty with Japan and are required
>>>>>>>> to go to
>>>>>>>>>>>> war to defend it. And Japan, unlike Taiwan, is doing its part.
>>>>>>>> Koizumi
>>>>>>>>>>>> is now getting Japan started on building a ballistic missile
>>>>>> defense
>>>>>>>>>>>> system. We need to do everything necessary (short of total
>>>>>>>> technology
>>>>>>>>>>>> transfer) to help the Japanese build their defense. Yes, we
>>>>>>>> will go to
>>>>>>>>>>>> war to defend Japan if China or anyone else attacks it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: If we have to fight China, can we beat it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: Maybe. Over Japan, we can win a very bloody war. In
>>>>>>>> the Korean
>>>>>>>>>>>> peninsula, the result would be the same. But what if China
>>>>>>>> attacks us
>>>>>>>>>>>> with its growing cyber-war capability? What if it employs its
>>>>>>>> growing
>>>>>>>>>>>> anti-satellite weapons capability? My crystal ball isn't good
>>>>>>>> enough to
>>>>>>>>>>>> predict the outcome of those wars. We could well lose.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: So what are your policy recommendations to the Bush
>>>>>>>> administration
>>>>>>>>>>>> on China? And what if the Democrats win the 2008 election, can
>>>>>>>> they deal
>>>>>>>>>>>> with the Chinese threat? What if someone like Hillary won the
>>>>>>>>>> presidency?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: The Bush administration is doing some things very
>>>>>> right. For
>>>>>>>>>>>> example, in just the past two years we've managed to make new
>>>>>>>> agreements
>>>>>>>>>>>> with several of the nations surrounding China. Though the White
>>>>>>>> House
>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't like to use the term "containment", that's our policy.
>>>>>>>> And we'd
>>>>>>>>>>>> better continue it. By increasing our influence and
>>>>>> creating closer
>>>>>>>>>>>> ties with the nations on China's periphery, we're doing
>>>>>>>> precisely what
>>>>>>>>>>>> we need to do.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Another aspect of this is, again, North Korea. We need to
>>>>>>>> increase the
>>>>>>>>>>>> pressure on China to stop North Korea's adventures in space and
>>>>>>>> nuclear
>>>>>>>>>>>> weapons. If they don't stop the North Koreans, we should make a
>>>>>>>> direct
>>>>>>>>>>>> strike to destroy - with stealthy aircraft firing stealthy
>>>>>> cruise
>>>>>>>>>>>> missiles -- the Musudan missile complex. It'd be a risky
>>>>>>>> proposition
>>>>>>>>>>>> only insofar as the severity of the resulting UN kerfuffle. And
>>>>>>>> China
>>>>>>>>>>>> would learn a lesson we shouldn't otherwise have to teach.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FP: Jed Babbin, thank you for joining us today.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Babbin: Many thanks. It's my pleasure entirely.
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