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What Did George Washington Mean?

January 31st, 2013
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 After listening to Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson, let's listen to George Washington, shall we? Here you go ..."My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth."… more »

American Presidents: Three Best and Three Worst

August 24th, 2012
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 In a previous post (Mitt Romney vs. Deng Xiaoping), I concluded: "America simply cannot afford another term of Barack Obama, nor a Romney Presidency that is less than the greatest!" What, then, is the greatest? Let's name the three best American P… more »

George Washington vs. Mao Zedong

July 6th, 2012
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by Frank Li My niche in writing is the intersection between the U.S. and China. I often compare the two countries in various aspects, from the political systems (America: It’s The Political System, Stupid!) to the College Reunion. It’s time for me… more »

Four Points to Ponder on America’s 236th Birthday

June 29th, 2012
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by Frank Li July 4th, 2012, marks America’s 236th birthday. As usual, we shall celebrate it with fireworks. Extraordinarily, let’s think, harder than ever, about four points as follows:Who are we as a country?What is our trouble, really?Why a… more »

On Kicked Cans, WW3 and Other Alternatives

August 7th, 2011
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For now it seems the familiar monotonous routine drama of kicking the can down the road is over in US, Europe and India. Or perhaps it has just been suspended for a while. However, the next drama promises to be equally dreary. The unemployment situation continues to be grim. more »