Well said.

W

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Len Graceffo <[email protected]>wrote:

> The UN has long been a corrupt genocidal institution doing business with
> anyone as long as they can collectively or even unilaterly rape developing
> countries of their natural resources. Dr. Beat Richner of the Bopha Angkor
> hospital in Siem Reap has a long running lawsuit against the UN for what he
> calls"The Silent Genocide". Foreign NGO's creating the illusion of helping
> Cambodia by giving children medicine that doesn't work and kills them
> faster. Not providing proper or any diagnosis. Having a coloniolist
> mentality by having Princess Anne saying that western medicine is too
> expensive for Cambodian children(but not too expensive for her own free
> loading white family).Because 80% of the money goes to administration.
> They're in business for themselves the corrupt bastards. The U.S. has for
> example been trying to undermine and povertize Canada through punitive trade
> policies beit softwood lumber or beef for years. It has also been trying to
> get Canada to abandon medicare. Anyone who wants to sacrifice his neighbors
> healthcare in order to line his own pocket with gold is guilty of treason
> and unpatriotic !!!Why? Because corrupt wealthy Anglo Saxons, French
> Catholics and wealthy jews have shaped Canada's foreign policy ie "The North
> American Free Trade Agreement" to undermine working Canadians' Soverignty
> and line their pockets with gold !!! Canada is now having problems with
> human trafficking and chid abduction is said to be heading our way. There
> will be politicians in Canada willing to look the other way as long as those
> children are indigenous Indians and not white. Really!!!
>  The UN must think it's cheaper to pay off corrupt governments than to
> initiate change because they don't care!!! As long as there are people in
> power who are allowed to be there this will continue. I predict that the
> west will eventually collectively gang up on Burma, Vietnam, Laos and
> Cambodia to hold China at bay as this recent economic crisis has given China
> too much leverage. Regards, Lenny G
> ------------------------------
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: A One-eyed Bastard Thanks You for Your Donation
> Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 18:16:53 -0500
>
>  A One-eyed Bastard Thanks You for Your 
> Donation<http://ki-media.blogspot.com/2009/03/one-eyed-bastard-thanks-you-for-your.html>
>
> <http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76xUgRgjZYM/Sa8fWJn0vII/AAAAAAAAKtM/aDFYxks6clM/s1600-h/Hun+Sen+laughing.jpg>Hun
> Sen, described by Singaporean strongman Lee Kwan Yew as “utterly merciless
> and ruthless, without humane feelings”
>
>
> <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_76xUgRgjZYM/Sa8eSoDYGUI/AAAAAAAAKtE/DK2P8bngb9c/s1600-h/Philip+Duck.jpg>Thursday,
> 5 March 2009
> Philip Duck
> Opinion: SOLO - Sense of Life Objectivists
> SOLO-NZ Op-Ed: A One-eyed Demonic Bastard Thanks You for Your Donation
>
> Between one-third and one-half of Cambodians live in crushing poverty as
> they try to survive on a dollar or less a day. That poverty motivates many
> poor peasant families to sell their young daughters into brothels; one-third
> of Cambodia’s prostitutes are under the age of seventeen and sentenced to a
> life of being caged in a grubby shack to service grubby men, for nothing
> more than a bowl of rice each day.
>
> Poverty results in one half of Cambodian children under the age of five
> being underweight, and infant mortality stands at 95 deaths per 1000. More
> than half of those deaths are due to diseases and infections that can easily
> be prevented by vaccines. The percentage of its population living with
> HIV/Aids is the highest in Asia and it has been estimated that more that 7
> million Cambodians- that’s 64% of the population- carry tuberculosis.
> Poverty means an average life expectancy for a Cambodian is just 56 years.
>
> NZAID, the New Zealand Government’s international aid and development
> agency, has allocated 4.4 million dollars to Cambodia as it attempts to
> address this suffocating poverty. And who could argue against that- a dollar
> each from comparatively wealthy New Zealanders to assist the desperately
> poor. But of course this is not the government’s money to give away; in true
> Robin Hood style the government steals from the taxpayer to give, without
> consent, to deprived Cambodians. The government with supreme arrogance gets
> to declare those who most deserve your money.
>
> That’s despicable, but what if those tax dollars don’t actually help the
> poor but rather they prop up both an untouchable Cambodian elite and an evil
> government led by a ruthless killer? What if your money doesn't provide
> vaccinations for young Cambodians but instead is used to bribe policeman to
> turn a blind-eye to men having sex with children? How would you feel about
> your money contributing to that?
>
> Bauk, or gang rape, is almost a sport to wealthy young Cambodian men. These
> spoilt cowards carry out their deeds with impunity; money, influence and
> corruption ensure that they will not come to trial.The favourite method for
> rich wives to take revenge on their husband’s mistresses is to throw a
> bucket of acid in their rivals face; however political and business power
> ensure that justice will never be served. And should you have a disagreement
> in a nightclub with one of Cambodia’s moneyed he might just shoot you. Or
> more likely he will get one of his bodyguards to do it. Either way for them
> it’s all risk free. Meanwhile corrupt government officials and developers
> regularly throw the poor and powerless off their land whilst the police beat
> them should they resist. And it’s your money that pays for some of that
> unearned power and the bribes and intimidation, it really is.
>
> Corruption and intimidation have long been a problem in Cambodia and while
> there have been campaigns by the UN and nations such as New Zealand to make
> any supply of aid dollars contingent on improvements in basic human rights
> and the rule-of-law, these have largely failed; the Cambodian government
> whilst making the right noises, politely gives the finger to its donors and
> continues as it wishes. Why wouldn’t they, when your money keeps on coming
> in?
>
> That money makes up more than 50% of Cambodia’s budget but incredibly it is
> estimated that corrupt practices cost the Cambodian people 500 million
> dollars every year. That’s hundreds of millions of dollars of foreign aid
> drained off to support a truly wicked government and their cohorts and used
> to bully the poor, imprison opponents, censor the media and steal land as
> and when they please in an environment where corruption is not just
> tolerated but encouraged.
>
> Foreign taxpayers money started coming in 1992 when the UN established the
> United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC). Its mandate was
> to implement law and order, rebuild the country’s infrastructure and assist
> with the re-settlement of tens of thousands of people who had fled the
> murderous Khmer Rouge regime. Most importantly UNTAC was there to oversee
> free and fair elections. UNTAC bought more than 9,000 vehicles, spent $118
> million on salaries and $62 million on travel and, incredibly, paid a daily
> hardship allowance to a large number of senior UN officials of more than the
> average annual Cambodian salary. Two billion dollars was spent in all and
> they failed.
>
> The lead up to the 1993 elections was marred by violence and political
> intimidation, particularly by the members of the Cambodian People’s Party
> (CPP); a party led by Hun Sen. Hun Sen had for some years been the Prime
> Minister of Cambodia having being installed by the Vietnamese as a puppet
> and this allowed him to make full use of his already established powers over
> the police and army. Bizarrely, despite the attacks but most likely
> because of the immense amount of dollars poured into Cambodia, the UN
> declared the election to be ‘free and fair.' Nevertheless, regardless of all
> CPP attempts it was the Royalist party, FUNCINPEC, headed by Prince
> Ranariddh that headed the election with 45% of the vote against the 36%
> achieved by the CPP.
>
> However, Hun Sen refused to accept this loss and with heavy threats backed
> by both military and police force and a few well-aimed grenades he destroyed
> the new democratic process by forcing a coalition with an unwilling
> FUNCINPEC. Incredibly this arrangement meant Cambodia was to have two Prime
> Ministers, with Ranariddh being Prime Minister Number One and Hun Sen, Prime
> Minister Number Two. Prime Ministers One and Two quickly increased M.P
> salaries ten-fold. And after spending $2 billion dollars of other people's
> money the UN sat back and allowed all this to happen and in the process
> showed Hun Sen that he could do just as he pleased. Meanwhile government and
> UN money kept on rolling in.
>
> In 1997 Hun Sen, described by Singaporean strongman Lee Kwan Yew as
> “utterly merciless and ruthless, without humane feelings,” carried out a
> bloody coup that removed FUNCIPEC from power. Hun Sen, an ex-military
> commander of the Khmer Rouge was now firmly in control and a series of ‘free
> and fair’ elections have sinced increased his parliamentary majority. That
> majority is surely nonsense; since 2000 I have made 8 or 9 visits to
> Cambodia and I have yet to find one Cambodian supporter of Hun Sen. Not one.
> What you can find though is fear, hatred and rage for that one-eyed demonic
> bastard. Yet your money keeps on rolling in.
>
> Following the coup, to further secure his power, Hun Sen shaped 180 new
> ministerial positions, most of which he proceeded to sell for $100,000 a
> pop. It’s often claimed that Hun Sen leads the biggest per capita government
> in the world and it is certainly one of the most corrupt. Yet donor money
> keeps on rolling in. It keeps on rolling in despite a 2003 UN development
> report that found that poverty has become much worse under Hun Sen and that
> the rate of infant mortality rose between 1987 and 2000; not that such
> matters as infant mortality, tuberculosis or grinding poverty would be of
> any concern to a man like Hun Sen. And the money keeps on rolling in despite
> Hun Sen’s public support for the barbarians of the Burmese junta and it
> keeps on rolling in despite Cambodia’s development as a breeding ground
> for terrorists. Ultimately your taxed dollars, funnelled through to
> Cambodia by the UN and government funds these outrages. How do you feel
> about that?
>
> If well-targeted 4.4 million dollars could achieve many, many positive
> things in Cambodia. But certainly government has no right to take your money
> and then decide to use it in its own way, let alone in a way that helps
> fund Hun Sen and his cronies. Rather, the business of donating is best
> left to individuals or private companies who can research and scrutinise,
> should they wish, the many private charities in Cambodia to see where best
> their money could be used. Hell, they couldn’t do worse at that than NZAID
> who are also in the process of spending more than 13 million dollars on the
> one-party states of Laos and Vietnam.
>
> SOLO (Sense of Life Objectivists): SOLOPassion.com<http://solopassion.com/>
>
> >
>

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