Re: Gandhi: Like him or hate him?
Posted:
Fri Apr 26, 2013 6:30 am
by The Dharma Bum
Only if you are British, if you are Chinese then not so much.
Re: Gandhi: Like him or hate him?
Posted:
Fri Apr 26, 2013 11:43 pm
by The Dharma Bum
This is a little more accurate depiction of British Imperialism in China:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_WarsThe result of Western cultural influence in China, aka the greatest slaughter in human history:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_RebellionThis is the stuff that Chinese people (and plenty of others for that matter) think about when they consider the effects of western imperialism and mercantilism on their land and people.