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一篇不错的东东, 和大家分享。
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2 B4 ?6 S, v' c2 t1 u5 u( |. qWhat Do You Want From US?
5 j C3 K- q0 \9 V W, iA Poem Dedicated to the last 150 years of this planet.% a, \, K: c0 w7 B$ R: F2 J
April 10, 2008
8 t* k# G& P6 r3 {By a Silent, Silent Chinese.
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When we were called the Sick Man of Asia, we were the Yellow Peril.
& ~7 X& e9 n( K- |" \' tWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are a threat.& J# M2 E: |( Q# y6 y) J
u. G/ M Z& C! ?When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our markets.4 n) W* f# p, G6 L9 R
When we embraced Free Trade, you blame us for taking away your jobs.
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; e( T& K+ c+ }; m9 O# PWhen we were falling apart, you marched in your troops and wanted your “fair share”.+ w0 A* N, S% G/ w. ]7 u5 }. g
When we were putting the broken pieces together again, “Free Tibet” you scream, “it was an invasion!”
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So, we tried communism, you hated us for being communists
' K$ i& ~8 _5 Z0 @When we embraced capitalism, you hate us for being capitalists./ {8 C* z) M5 u0 k X
' F7 o" f# t% BWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.7 C* W3 f/ t3 j3 D
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said it is human rights abuse.4 m3 M6 a3 l2 R0 e1 b
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When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
7 V P& n3 _) xWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your debts.: D y m0 f% B1 e" R
% F$ P; z5 Y y% f' TWhen we build our industries, you called us polluters.
9 y) ]3 `& R+ G; Q SWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.5 ]' n, X2 W; h7 `* `3 w4 T$ ?, h7 \
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When we buy oil, you call that exploitation and genocide.$ [ ?6 @. i5 L0 ^! X+ f) L6 N/ ~
When you fight for oil, you call that liberation and democracy.; d1 q; w( w& A6 \
2 r3 v6 k$ V7 ?# T' hWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you wanted rule of law for us.
0 |3 M8 W2 M& J0 E' h6 \" i1 g. KWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call that violating human rights.
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3 y+ a* R$ K- U* Q5 _9 {/ fWhen we were silent, you said you want us to have free speech.8 D, c* M6 Q% a @' I+ C/ w4 W
When we were silent no more, you say we are brainwashed racists.( O2 C/ S2 Q h8 S$ F9 b- K* M
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Why do you hate us so much? We asked.
: s4 |: p+ K$ n. w0 w0 E( |“No,” you answered, “We don’t hate You.”
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/ K$ H: E8 i1 V( u1 WWe don’t hate you either,- v' l8 y/ t) d$ ? M4 z+ S
But do you understand us?4 {5 K- g" X/ F) ^' P# k
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“Of course we do,” You said,
: }' D a' a0 d# Q" N“We have NBC, CNN and BBCs…”) l9 V" T; e7 H7 T& x8 }+ |
: U0 z; V- X) r ^0 a/ _" {! WWhat do you really want from us?
. x, T* w' q+ O; j) s: jThink hard first, then answer…
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Because you only get so many chances,( w; `7 g: \/ d% C- i9 D+ d
Enough is enough, enough Hypocrisy for this one world.
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& f, l: \; [7 U; SWe want one world, one dream, and peace on Earth.
& E4 c4 i/ v$ X# L" w ~! u: HThis big blue Earth is big enough for all of Us. |
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