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Old 07-10-2007, 05:31 AM
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Old 07-11-2007, 08:42 AM
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You know what's funny? You tell people that the CIA or the likes smuggle drugs and they tell you that you are crazy.
Yet the British government, in conjunction with the Sassoon family, shipped the opium into China for 150 years.
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Old 07-11-2007, 11:44 AM
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They would teach about the "Opium Triangle" in high school and somehow maybe some have trouble putting two and two together?
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What is not mentioned is how the Opium pushers forced China to pay in silver.
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