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Didn't they do one of those shows trying to convince me that Walmart were not as bad a company as everything thinks?
I'm gonna need more than this.
The rest of the Tibetan people in those days might have lived in some poverty and squalor, but I'd guess that they were probably happy with what they had though, probably a yak and mug of butter tea if they were lucky. I dunno...
Pulling out eyeballs? I seem to remember them mentioning that briefly, ... I'm afraid I don't buy that one.
Saying that though, I have read that some zen buddhist masters used to beat their students since it was believed to induce some form of spiritual attainment.
Yeah, bring back corporal punishment in the schools, because the "peaceful" Buddhists say it's good for the students.

Tibet hosted Nazi Germany visitors in the 1930's, and some of the Tibetian ideas were very highly regarded by the Nazis.

Sorry, but Tibetan feudalism isn't coming back, and I can't blame the Chinese for their opposition to it.

Fuck the Dalai Lama and the horse he rode in on.
Breukelen advocaat Reviewed by Breukelen advocaat on . Riots in Tibet (The Official Current Events FREE TIBET thread) Anyone watching this on the news? It is really fucking sad to see this happen to such a race of peaceful spiritual people. 80 deaths have been reported and I saw footage on TV of some Tibetan people attacking a man in the street simply for being Chinese. BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'Eighty killed' in Tibetan unrest Discuss. Rating: 5