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05-03-2005, 10:17 AM | #1 | |
Radical Centrist
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5/3/2005: Korea at night
Always fun are the "earth at night" images but whenever I see then, I always look at North and South Korea and how vastly different they appear. This is the first such image that I've seen that isolates the entire peninsula. I had thought the north was just poor -- and they are, eating grass if they can to avoid starving -- but it turns out that this is also the result of a personality cult demanding that all lights be off and all people in the country asleep by curfew time. Because the entire country is a slave state. Oh. That's much better. Christpher Hitchens puts it together in this piece on North Korea, which is where the image link came from: Quote:
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