tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post8034407987926831986..comments2024-03-17T12:16:42.048-07:00Comments on Civic Center: Olympics in China, Torture in TibetCivic Centerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-77712480400346867052008-04-06T20:51:00.000-07:002008-04-06T20:51:00.000-07:00The problem in China is a lot more than just Tibet...The problem in China is <A HREF="http://www.morethancake.org/2008/04/china-olympics-and-human-rights.html" REL="nofollow">a lot more</A> than just Tibet. There is no comparison between the torture done in China, to the war in Iraq. Please understand, I am not a supporter of war, in any fashion, but there is not a direct 1 to 1 correlation.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00772168718321735432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-37982603774913776192008-03-23T17:35:00.000-07:002008-03-23T17:35:00.000-07:00I wish I were going to be in town when the Olympic...I wish I were going to be in town when the Olympic torch arrives on April 9 and folks here meet Newsom's clampdown on protest. Might make the war protests look pretty tame. Least I hope we San Franciscans are offended by the idea that our speech should be hidden away to please Beijing.janinsanfranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07548452260456734928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-78451146462922551372008-03-21T20:13:00.000-07:002008-03-21T20:13:00.000-07:00The expatriate California composer Daniel Wolf is ...<I>The expatriate California composer Daniel Wolf is proposing a personal boycott of all things made in China and he's probably on the right track</I><BR/><BR/>He's on the right track, but the Chinese manufacturing base is so woven in to our economy, it's probably also a futile one. I'm reminded of this, by that Bard of the Salford Lads Club, Morrissey:<BR/><BR/>Oh, very nice, very nice<BR/>But maybe in the next world<BR/>Maybe in the next world.....Henry Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15871451112170286316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-22216805421944352062008-03-21T13:11:00.000-07:002008-03-21T13:11:00.000-07:00Great photojournalism!Great photojournalism!sfwilliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16374352476617643661noreply@blogger.com