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Western values are ‘a ticket to hell,’ says ChiCom party editorial... (Truncated)
National Post ^ | 03/02/2015 | Christopher Bodeen

Posted on 03/02/2015 12:22:18 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum

(Full Title) Western values are ‘a ticket to hell,’ says communist party editorial in latest example of China’s state media anti-West rhetoric

BEIJING — Western values are a “ticket to hell,” a newspaper published by China’s Communist Party said in a recent editorial that held up Ukraine and some Arab countries as examples of outside ideas causing turmoil.

It was the latest colorful example of a rising level of invective targeting critics of the authoritarian government. In the two-plus years since President Xi Jinping took the helm of the ruling Communist Party, state media have become more strident in defending the one-party system and stoking nationalism.

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1 posted on 03/02/2015 12:22:18 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

(Full Title) Western values are ‘a ticket to hell,’ says communist party POTUS, Obama.


2 posted on 03/02/2015 12:24:21 PM PST by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) (GOPe is that easy to read))
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Glad you clarified, first reading of headline I thought Chicago communists.


3 posted on 03/02/2015 12:24:34 PM PST by Lurkinanloomin (Know Islam, No Peace- No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Then why have China’s officially communist rulers made so many “western”, free market reforms to their economy in recent years?????


4 posted on 03/02/2015 12:24:37 PM PST by Dilbert San Diego
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

more specifically liberal democrat values !


5 posted on 03/02/2015 12:25:44 PM PST by TexasFreeper2009 (Obama lied .. the economy died.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Really?

Must be why everyone over there wants what we have over here...


6 posted on 03/02/2015 12:25:49 PM PST by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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To: stephenjohnbanker

As opposed to the wonderful perfect paradise of a communist society? How did that work out for them? I know; the eastern bloc no longer exists! /sarc


7 posted on 03/02/2015 12:34:32 PM PST by Jean2 (ox)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Communists believe in Hell?

Who knew!


8 posted on 03/02/2015 12:35:13 PM PST by Uncle Miltie
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

'They're a one-way ticket to NOWHERE!'

9 posted on 03/02/2015 12:35:34 PM PST by Ken H (DILLIGAF)
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To: Uncle Miltie; GeronL; BCW; Army Air Corps; GraceG
Communists believe in Hell?

Who knew!

Only Because they live in it.

10 posted on 03/02/2015 12:36:43 PM PST by KC_Lion (The Issue is Not The Issue, The Issue is The Revolution.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

My bad, I saw ChiCom and thought it meant Chicago Communists.


11 posted on 03/02/2015 12:37:00 PM PST by GMMC0987
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Comrade, if there is a “Hell” as you say, then:

Is there a Heaven?

What G-d and what rules decide who goes where?


12 posted on 03/02/2015 12:37:08 PM PST by Uncle Miltie
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

So they want another “Cultural Revolution”? The last one worked out so well for them. /s


13 posted on 03/02/2015 12:37:29 PM PST by dfwgator
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To: Dilbert San Diego

have they (ChinA) done gay marriage yet?


14 posted on 03/02/2015 12:45:55 PM PST by the_daug
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To: Jean2
As opposed to the wonderful perfect paradise of a communist society? How did that work out for them? I know; the eastern bloc no longer exists! /sarc<

North Korea (Communism)

South Korea (Capitalism)

Questions, class (lurkers?)


15 posted on 03/02/2015 12:49:11 PM PST by freedumb2003 (islam: The hands of the Chinese, the mouths of the arabs, the minds of the French.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Hello, Mr. Chicom critic of Western Values. . .you are Marxists, are you not?. . that would be Karl Marx from Germany? no?. . HELLO!!??


16 posted on 03/02/2015 12:54:04 PM PST by McBuff
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To: Dilbert San Diego

Then why have China’s officially communist rulers made so many “western”, free market reforms to their economy in recent years?????


Cause their socializing capitalism.....
It used to be called Fascism..


17 posted on 03/02/2015 1:11:36 PM PST by hosepipe (" This propaganda has been edited (specifically) to include some fully orbed hyperbole.. ")
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To: hosepipe

really the same thing..


18 posted on 03/02/2015 1:12:44 PM PST by hosepipe (" This propaganda has been edited (specifically) to include some fully orbed hyperbole.. ")
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To: Dilbert San Diego

Because they can’t resist the good parts - or the temptation to use the parts they like to empower them to eliminate the parts they do not like.


19 posted on 03/02/2015 1:27:27 PM PST by youngphys01
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