Actually, that is considered the highest form of charity -- to give anonymously. But if I were accepting food, and I were a country at war or in strife, I wouldn't trust anonymous food donations.
Judith > Furthermore, if we give food to people, why in the heck _cant_ we say we > did it? What is so bad with saying, "Here is some rice, it is a gift > from America?" Do you give presents to people anonymously? > > -RC > > > > > > EXAMPLE. American is shipping bags of rice (as you may have seen on > > > the tv) to afganasta with USA plastered all over it. mmm.... > > > interesting. Thats not > > > propaganda, and that is DEFINATELY not messing with someone elses > > > business.... No.... just trying to make the people feel that the > > > CANDY comes > > > from america and thus (just as the people in communist > > russia felt) they > > > LOVE america... only problem is, when they are liberated > > etc, the don't > > > actually get the american way of life, the just end up > > working for NIKE or > > > some other american corporation that MOVES in and starts > > exploiting the > > > cheap labour for american shareholders. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
