June 04, 2009

June 4, 1989

tiananmen.jpg

Radley Balko posts the iconic photo of 20 years ago today, and throws out a call to action...

Today ought to be a day to celebrate and promote human liberty, and to remember the abuses governments have heaped upon their subjects over the centuries.

So go find your own metaphor for the government tank pictured above.

Then put yourself in front of it.

Claudia Rosett was there. So was Nicholas Kristof

More from Ms. Rosett here.

Jeff Jacoby - "China's 'socialist road' to misery"

Samuel Chi - "Deng Xiaoping's Bloody Tiananmen Power Play"

Posted by dan at June 4, 2009 11:34 AM | TrackBack
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Greeting. I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
I am from Arab and too poorly know English, give true I wrote the following sentence: "The unable fruition score of the morale delivered madonna in the several terrestrial dry people, while adding in kart on an official division, for her symbolism who included to use from her competitiveness on a son."

Thank :-( Bill.

Posted by: Bill at September 4, 2009 03:51 PM
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