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Sarah Palin visits South Korea, takes aim at elites
Agence France-Presse ^ | October 11, 2011

Posted on 10/11/2011 2:46:40 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

SEOUL — Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin took aim Tuesday at the political elite in the United States, Europe and China, as she brought her criticisms of big government and "crony capitalism" to South Korea.

Days after announcing she would not run for president in 2012, Palin said there "will be a woman president of the United States of America, and I look forward to that day", but did not elaborate on why she did not enter the race.

The 2008 vice-presidential candidate told supporters last week she could help the Republican cause more by working to elect others.

In a wide-ranging speech to a forum in Seoul, the conservative commentator accused China of seeking to use its military influence in regional disputes and said she looked forward to the ousting of North Korea's regime.

Palin cited the Arab Spring as proof that new information technology was playing an "enormous role" in spreading cries for freedom.

"Technology means individuals have been empowered in ways they have never been empowered before in our entire history," she told the World Knowledge Forum hosted by Maeil Business Newspaper....

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: antiromney; china; cronycapitalism; freepressforpalin; korea; palin; sarahpalin; teaparty
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Thanks for posting this. This was very heartening to read.


61 posted on 10/14/2011 5:15:29 AM PDT by abigail2
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