Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Spengler katrina China ethnic cleansing

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/HD25Ad01.html

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The grossest act of ethnic cleansing in years passed unnoticed last week when Shi'ite militias drove 35,000 Palestinians from their homes in Baghdad, leaving thousands stranded in tent camps on the Iraqi-Jordanian border.
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There is no culture of enterprise in the Arab world to which these unfortunates might repair.

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But in the case of China, peasants arriving in cities improve their living standards manifold even with the humblest employment in an urban economy, and rapidly acquire skills that give them upward mobility.

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