...in an election system that is far, FAR more honest and transparent than our own (no comparison really) need to be "instructed" as to who should control their government and their oil, and who gets a broadcast license to use their public airwaves--um, the sacredness of "corporate speech"--and who gets to form trade alliances, and with whom, and in how great and wonderful and "trickledown-ish" the privatization of everything is, and, well...
Those people need to be schooled by the State Department and the CIA on what democracy is all about. They need to learn what "human rights" really means.
The supporters of "dictators" in Bolivia and Ecuador, too, and Argentina, and Nicaragua, and all those countries in "our back yard" who have dared to elect Leftist governments, and dare to take social justice seriously, and dare to become prosperous at the same time that they are becoming fair...these people need our help to learn what government is all about...to learn what democracy is all about...to learn what their "human rights" are really worth, and how being dead is better than being red...and, and...
Pour some more billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars into educating these people in the blessings of stupidity and the wonders of absolute monarchy, of government by the sheiks of Araby, or, in the alternative, Corporate Rule. Then start on the Greeks! Little do they know of what democracy is all about, and of how, if taken seriously, it leads to "chaos" and no sheiks.
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