To: familyop
The even more centralized earlier government by the Qing dogs was unsuccessful at ridding China of the problem without the full support of the people. How China got rid of opiumThat's sugar-coated pablum for Western observers. In reality, the Communists shot opium cultivators, dealers and addicts.
41 posted on
12/04/2014 7:24:07 PM PST by
Zhang Fei
(Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always.)
To: Zhang Fei
That’s what peasants eventually do to end a growing drug trade regardless of form of government. It can be done with or without order.
42 posted on
12/04/2014 7:28:05 PM PST by
familyop
(We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of corruption smelled around the planet.)
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