quick test on U.S. history

WhiteWashMan

> This test consists of one (1) multiple-choice question (so you
> better get
> it right!) Here's a list of the countries that the U.S. has bombed
> since
> the end of World War II, compiled by historian William Blum:
> China 1945-46
> Korea 1950-53
> China 1950-53
> Guatemala 1954
> Indonesia 1958
> Cuba 1959-60
> Guatemala 1960
> Congo 1964
> Peru 1965
> Laos 1964-73
> Vietnam 1961-73
> Cambodia 1969-70
> Guatemala 1967-69
> Grenada 1983
> Libya 1986
> El Salvador 1980s
> Nicaragua 1980s
> Panama 1989
> Iraq 1991-99
> Sudan 1998
> Afghanistan 1998
> Yugoslavia 1999
> In how many of these instances did a democratic government,
> respectful of
> human rights, occur as a direct result? Choose one of the
> following:
> (a) 0
> (b) zero
> (c) none
> (d) not a one
> (e) zip
> (f) a whole number between -1 and +1
> (g) zilch

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Game over man, game over....

Mouserat

Hey, to be fair they dropped a couple of H-bombs on Spain as well, and they turned out alright. Oh, er, but I suppose that was an accident though. And the bombs didn't really go off, apart from in a conventional spread plutonium over the fishermen kind of way.

tHE vAGGABOND

HEHEHE clasic stuff WW

take it yankee scum

Critic

not really wwman
how many of those bombings were actually attempts at bringing in a democratic government?
you could probably say very very very few
none? (maybe Cuba, but they were cubans themselves anyway)


----the man who knows

Critic

anyway i meant to say "stop putting non-quake related topics on the boards!!"

WhiteWashMan

yeah,
but so few of these posts end up as quake related anyway
who cares ?