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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.4 T% ~' x+ U$ W8 c
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
4 J9 ?; S9 l- |1 G$ W& U2 LWhen we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.3 O" E. p. V3 v2 J5 S
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
( L" A! O8 s1 ?6 R8 Z1 y$ CWhen we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.
4 `' ^& j0 Y/ d9 s2 u0 @2 p' C! D- OWhen we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! 1 T/ ~9 e+ k" Z5 a% A
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
/ n' A, w8 r1 x4 L! vWhen we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
- f0 Q7 g+ Y# x n9 GWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
* O, S0 c7 L3 h0 mWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
9 n# c% C& L; k* z* I6 L( eWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.' g, X4 H) s" |0 z$ F
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.) `1 K6 W5 J6 |. [" G
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. / e4 o" C1 H; S4 u! o
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
7 h4 e, R' q; R0 }1 \: I: _, U9 LWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
9 m: [# ~4 y( e/ |, nWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
6 X- l! U( D3 ^5 i: z" rWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
_6 X, |6 { Y" x' V% _5 a f7 |When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.
6 i5 ^) Z8 F5 h7 L+ H* {& oWhen we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. 2 R- ~* d5 m. m: W( C" h- x" D
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. 9 ^/ v6 q( W* {
We don't hate you either. + Q" t& ^& S! u, \; i+ j2 ?
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But, do you understand us?
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Of course we do, you said,
. H: [: @" {; A+ i* l: FWe have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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5 M5 W/ ]$ B: pWhat do you really want from us?0 c. ^/ s) J5 _+ B' ^5 m
Think hard first, then answer... . n0 g' C. j: W; y8 ~/ m
Because you only get so many chances.
- O) O4 v r2 c- y$ ]9 S8 f( a; Q QEnough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. 6 Z i. G3 N; }9 Q
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth. E' C' Y" C T3 X' N7 V! [
This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. |
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