Kim Jong Il, uncertainty and instability make North Korea arguably a
threat
to both nations. As with our policy toward Iran, the other surviving
member
of the Axis of Evil, it should be clear that further appeasement of
tyranny
and evil may appear to buy time but only postpones the day of
reckoning.
---
ah ... another country and leader for US interventionist warmongers to
vilify for profit
On Dec 21, 5:15 pm, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> **
> "When President George W. Bush included North Korea in his 'Axis of Evil'
> along with Iraq and Iran, he was greeted with snickers from those to whom
> evil is a foreign and unnecessarily provocative concept. Yet evil exists
> and will continue to be a threat even if its poster child, Kim Jong Il, is
> dead. ... North Korea developed nukes and the missiles to carry them while
> its depraved leader drank imported cognac and his people literally ate the
> bark off trees. Dear Leader's cognac bill was estimated at $500,000 a
> month. Despite one of the longest and costliest emergency international
> food relief efforts in history, North Korea's artificial famine has had a
> proportionately higher death toll than any in history -- worse even than
> Stalin's Russia or Mao's China. In remote locations not far from the
> borders with China and Russia, a gulag not unlike the worst labor camps
> built by Mao and Stalin holds 200,000 men, women and children accused of
> various crimes against the state. The North Korean Freedom Coalition
> estimates that between 400,000 and 1 million have perished in these death
> camps. After Kim Jong Il suffered a stroke in 2008, his third son, Kim Jong
> Un, estimated to be about 27, was designated as the tyrant-in-line. Kim
> Jong Un was made a general despite having no military experience. ... The
> uncertainty all this presents begs for a response better than the fuel oil
> and food diplomacy conducted in the past to buy time and kick the can down
> the road. We remember former President Jimmy Carter's naive and dangerous
> pilgrimage to North Korea. Carter praised North Korea's mass-murdering
> dictator as a 'vigorous and intelligent man.' Of this habitat for
> inhumanity, Carter stated: 'I don't see they are an outlaw nation.' ...
> China, Pyongyang's No. 1 supplier and benefactor, could have long ago
> helped us rein in this rogue and belligerent regime, but preferred to leave
> it as both a threat and annoyance to U.S. interests. Now, with the death of
> Kim Jong Il, uncertainty and instability make North Korea arguably a threat
> to both nations. As with our policy toward Iran, the other surviving member
> of the Axis of Evil, it should be clear that further appeasement of tyranny
> and evil may appear to buy time but only postpones the day of
> reckoning." *--Investor's
> Business Daily*
>
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