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China-Japan-Koreas
North Korea’s long history of odd accusations
2017-05-07
[SCMP] A turncoat assassin sent to North Korea armed with "nano poison" to kill leader Kim Pudge Jong-un
...the overweight, pouty-looking hereditary potentate of North Korea. Pudge appears to believe in his own divinity, but has yet to produce any loaves and fishes, so his subjects remain malnourished...
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It’s only the latest in a string of odd, as-yet-unproven accusations over the years that a proud, highly sensitive North Korea has levelled at its US and South Korean rivals.
Posted by:Fred

#5  I thought Economists came along to make Weathermen look good.
Posted by: Skidmark   2017-05-07 22:10  

#4  It would be VERY nice if journalists and politicians had to pass an economics course before practicing their trade.

A statement that could be made about a good many subjects, alas. Then there is an acquaintance of mine, a former Yahoo finance columnist, who strongly believes Obamacare was a good financial move. The queer thing is that that his father groomed him to inherit the family construction business, and his degree was engineering, so he has no excuse for not understanding numbers and trends. There must be something in the ink fumes they breathe...
Posted by: trailing wife   2017-05-07 14:21  

#3  Whoops! Should be a comment on the story below.
Posted by: Tom   2017-05-07 14:02  

#2  It would be VERY nice if journalists and politicians had to pass an economics course before practicing their trade. But I'm not holding my breath.
Posted by: Tom   2017-05-07 14:01  

#1  Pronoun trouble.
Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839   2017-05-07 10:24  

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