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August 25th 04, 12:22 AM
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On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:19:01 GMT, Guy Alcala wrote:
Michael Wise wrote: In article , (phil hunt) wrote: The Chinese have essentially become capitalists today. Just like the Russians too. They just don't like to admit it much. Thieving capitalists who invent nothing and simply copy/counterfeit what the rest of the world creates. Didn't people use to say that about Japan? I don't know. If they did, I wasn't one of them. Yes, they did, in the '50s and early '60s, at least. their products were generally laughed at in the U.S. as poorly made rubbish, often cheap plastic toys and the like. But times change. And in the 70s and 80s they said the same things about Hong Kong. Now it's China's turn. I wonder who'll be next? India? -- "It's easier to find people online who openly support the KKK than people who openly support the RIAA" -- comment on Wikipedia (Email: zen19725 at zen dot co dot uk) 
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