--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <fairfieldlife@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > on 2/24/06 3:50 AM, hugheshugo at richardhughes103@ wrote:
> > 
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote:
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> On Feb 23, 2006, at 5:27 AM, hugheshugo wrote:
> > >> 
> > >>> That might have been when I first started questioning the way 
> things
> > >>> are run, the next was Maharishi's press conference with 
Slobodan
> > >>> Milosovic (the butcher of Belgrade) about what a wronged man 
he 
> is.
> > >>> But thats another story!
> > >> 
> > >> Are you implying that M. supported Milosovic as a leader?
> > >> 
> > > 
> > > The conference was held in Belgrade with MMY on a big screen 
> telling
> > > Milosovic he was a wronged man. Now, if my memory serves me 
> correctly
> > > he also said that with our programmes he would stay in power. I 
> only
> > > mention my memory because it was either Milosovic or another 
tin-
> pot
> > > loony that MMY's support of astonished me.
> > 
> > So here's a partial list of dictators that Maharishi has praised, 
> presumably
> > in the hope that they would embrace his message and implement it 
> throughout
> > their countries, without any messy democracy holding things up:
> > 
> > Slobodan Milosovic
> > The Shah of Iran
> > Anastasio Somosa (Nicaragua)
> > "The invincibility of President Fidel Castro of Cuba"
> > "The freedom of President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe"
> > "The Divine Rulership of President Abdurrahman Wahid of Indonesia"
> > "The casting off of corrupt democracy by President Robert Guei of 
> the Ivory
> > Coast"
> > 
> > See http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=49377
> >
> 
> Did it ever work? OTOH, did sucking up to democratic leaders ever 
> work either?

Define "work."  In the case of Milosovic and Ferdinand
Marcos and Somosa and the Shah of Iran, they didn't get
to stick around for very long after making nice with MMY.







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