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KamaAina

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16. Wrong again, kemo sabe.

Wed May 27, 2015, 06:26 PM

May 2015

They export a lot of electronics, like printers. I do, however, know a fairly influential woman here in Silicon Valley who has adopted this as her pet cause. She just might have enough juice to convince some of these companies to stop outsourcing their manufacturing there.

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The Malaysian Government is COMPLICIT in human trafficking and slavery [View all] cali May 2015 OP

K/R marmar May 2015 #1

Angry K&R Coventina May 2015 #2

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT May 2015 #3

What's your solution, bomb them, starve them? I think Obama is taking Hoyt May 2015 #4

You know what, maybe you're right. Maybe constructive engagement closeupready May 2015 #5

Seemds to beat the alternative of bombing or starving them, or doing nothing. Hoyt May 2015 #7

Interesting, because Reagan's Constructive Engagement in S. Africa closeupready May 2015 #9

Reagan and Thatcher failed at a lot of things. Hoyt May 2015 #11

sick shit from you. predictable, dishonest and disgusting cali May 2015 #10

Nobody said anything about bombing. That is your straw man. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #13

Because they asked to he part of TPP, so it's a good time to make them change. Hoyt May 2015 #25

Except we were told they were changing only to learn those who made that claim are lying. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #27

You don't like global trade, and are fine with the poor remaining poor in these countries. Hoyt May 2015 #28

You must be so tired stuffing that straw man how do you have the strength left to knock it over? Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #29

Nope, willing to say they can join civilized world, but must make quick and steady improvements. Hoyt May 2015 #31

And maybe if we advertise on the Rush Limbaugh show he'll moderate his tones as well. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #33

So let's talk Brunei, which initiated the TPP to increase their national participation in global Bluenorthwest May 2015 #30

If they aren't going to improve, it's one reason to remove them from the TPP. And, easy to do. Hoyt May 2015 #32

The US department of defense is complicit in human trafficking & slavery JonLP24 May 2015 #19

I was told this to me by a young woman from yuiyoshida May 2015 #6

Please write an OP. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #15

I will pass on that thank you yuiyoshida May 2015 #18

Let's be honest, Malaysia is not that important to the world. randome May 2015 #8

So we'll put you down as pro motherfucking slavery DisgustipatedinCA May 2015 #12

Addendum: serial gang rape for years until the victim dies of STDs slavery Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #14

OMG! You're trying to convince us that slavery is...BAD?? randome May 2015 #23

Go eat at Chik Fil-A and keep eating there until they change their views on marriage equality. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #26

What on earth is it with your knee-jerk response? randome May 2015 #22

Wrong again, kemo sabe. KamaAina May 2015 #16

Good luck to her JonLP24 May 2015 #20

Oh. Well. Printers. Those don't come from anywhere else, do they? randome May 2015 #24

Thank-you. I was assured by detractors in my thread that Malaysia was coming around. nt Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #17

the evidence is in direct conflict with that claim cali May 2015 #21