On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:40:57 -0700, jimzorn wrote:
>> > 95% of the people in Tibet were serfs under the lords and Lamas of
>> > Tibet. They were commonly beaten and tortured, gouging out eyes was
>> > one of the common procedures.
>>
>> show proof, or don't make such absurd assertions.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
> I saw on CCTV that they have museums in China which have artifacts which
> prove these things happened in Tibet. That is they have devices for eye
> gouging and other forms of torture. There are receipts for large
> quantities of human blood and intestines that past Dalai Lamas issued as
> purchase orders. These were to be used in official sacrifices.
>
> Just like you, the only proof I can offer is what I see in the media
> and on the internet. Unlike you, I also watch Chinese TV which gives me
> a whole other perspective on this matter.
>
> If you don't think that these kinds of cruel things happened to serfs,
> than you have no idea of what feudal life was like. Think of medieval
> Europe which had torture chambers and things like that.
>
> Do you really think other countries wouldn't have these things also? The
> unfortunate thing is that in Tibet it lasted in until the 1950s, it was
> good of the Chinese to stop this it, and it just bugs them that
> westerners can't understand this.
>
> I'm sure that professors of medieval Europe and Asia can prove these
> things. It is common knowledge to them.
Are you that gullible?
China supported Pol Pot who killed
millions of their own people in the seventies.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Fields
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