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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.
3 d8 u! e5 ?$ z% D7 X& nWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
3 }8 g& g) x& M6 k8 FWhen we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
& D% R9 d& q# l& PWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
& c! Y4 i3 a1 w9 W2 H! i t0 HWhen we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted./ q" z, c8 ^. A( Y4 {- u2 ]$ \
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! ) W4 l0 p O: D, U _+ K
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
) h0 l/ O$ T7 v5 }) `When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. ( d3 {9 b- |$ X2 p
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
6 a5 z$ W7 a( N3 u( A4 GWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights. r' y1 @% j* A; S* n' @
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
" N4 ?4 P- r) |8 H5 |When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
/ a0 F; z$ d+ h# `4 EWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
: V6 ]$ @) T; UWhen we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.# N* x A& E& v. g+ @- j& ^
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
8 @$ A' h% d$ [2 J5 |When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.& c: {6 h* f6 r+ H6 t8 Y; \
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
' I6 G8 X$ u+ KWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.) e4 v, S. L% \# |" d0 L
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. . {5 z& T0 v, _+ U# i) j* x
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
8 a& M. w; j. @, {! m7 c1 SWe don't hate you either.
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6 k2 G' v( d/ P0 m3 h% F' sBut, do you understand us? : u8 w K3 q! g7 e9 H
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Of course we do, you said,& W7 t T- f/ c, f+ Q @+ K4 Q
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's 2 Y n* H) N' K W& @$ Z% R, \0 h
( h8 A5 w) n6 W& C+ }" g# U5 CWhat do you really want from us?. a! p* m8 }/ ?, V. Y) @8 v
Think hard first, then answer...
7 }2 X1 |; r" \ d5 NBecause you only get so many chances.
9 S w' r0 Z5 H& f3 oEnough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. % {' y* n5 }8 E8 l$ Z" t9 y: q
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth., J/ x- d J ~) b. k! H
This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. |
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