"Colonel Dai Xu of the People’s Liberation Army wrote online that the new strain of bird flu hitting China, known as H7N9, is an American “bio-psychological weapon” meant to destabilize China."
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"In general, Chinese Web users appear to have rejected Dai’s argument. In response to the criticism, though, he’s only dug in. “It is common knowledge that a group of people in China have been injected with mental toxin by the U.S.,” he wrote at one point. “I will not retreat even half a step.” He urged Chinese officials to ignore the virus’s apparent spread and argued that the disastrous 2003 SARS outbreak was also an American plot."
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[Dai] is a lecturer at the National Defence University, giving him a not insignificant platform for his theories and the worldview behind them."
Umm, the Obama strategy to use the Chinese to talk sense into the North Koreans...he needs a new strategy.
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"Dai’s conspiracy theory does not appear to be widely held, although fears about the United States and its supposed secret desire to topple the Chinese Communist Party are not uncommon among Chinese officials."
:o How did Dai know my secret desire? Pssst, Dai: Obama has the secret desire too. We share secret desires. He called me just the other day.
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"In general, Chinese Web users appear to have rejected Dai’s argument. In response to the criticism, though, he’s only dug in. “It is common knowledge that a group of people in China have been injected with mental toxin by the U.S.,” he wrote at one point. “I will not retreat even half a step.” He urged Chinese officials to ignore the virus’s apparent spread and argued that the disastrous 2003 SARS outbreak was also an American plot."
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[Dai] is a lecturer at the National Defence University, giving him a not insignificant platform for his theories and the worldview behind them."
Umm, the Obama strategy to use the Chinese to talk sense into the North Koreans...he needs a new strategy.
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"Dai’s conspiracy theory does not appear to be widely held, although fears about the United States and its supposed secret desire to topple the Chinese Communist Party are not uncommon among Chinese officials."
:o How did Dai know my secret desire? Pssst, Dai: Obama has the secret desire too. We share secret desires. He called me just the other day.