throwaway12837

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   by throwaway12837 9y ago

   Frankly I'd take Steve Jobs over those two. People who want to do "good" to boost their (and their nations') egos are rather dangerous. When you fight a war for "righteousness" rather than greed, you're on
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   by throwaway12837 9y ago

   It's not just India. They do it for countries ranging from Russia to China to Japan/Korea. The spin - not surprisingly - often matches whatever the current US geopolitical stance is at that point.
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   by throwaway12837 9y ago

   AFAIK no one poops in the river either (that would be one tricky feat); they poop on fields adjoining the banks and wash up afterwards. In places like Haridwar one gets screamed at for as little as putting the footwear in the stream. Then a
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   by throwaway12837 9y ago

   Can you blame them though ? If you've been to one of these old roadside stops, you'll know how bad Indian toilets stink. I'm guessing the lack of piped water does not help.