--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 2/24/06 3:50 AM, hugheshugo at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Feb 23, 2006, at 5:27 AM, hugheshugo wrote: > >> > >>> That might have been when I first started questioning the way things > >>> are run, the next was Maharishi's press conference with Slobodan > >>> Milosovic (the butcher of Belgrade) about what a wronged man he is. > >>> But thats another story! > >> > >> Are you implying that M. supported Milosovic as a leader? > >> > > > > The conference was held in Belgrade with MMY on a big screen telling > > Milosovic he was a wronged man. Now, if my memory serves me correctly > > he also said that with our programmes he would stay in power. I only > > mention my memory because it was either Milosovic or another tin- pot > > loony that MMY's support of astonished me. > > So here's a partial list of dictators that Maharishi has praised, presumably > in the hope that they would embrace his message and implement it throughout > their countries, without any messy democracy holding things up: > > Slobodan Milosovic > The Shah of Iran > Anastasio Somosa (Nicaragua) > "The invincibility of President Fidel Castro of Cuba" > "The freedom of President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe" > "The Divine Rulership of President Abdurrahman Wahid of Indonesia" > "The casting off of corrupt democracy by President Robert Guei of the Ivory > Coast" > > See http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=49377 >
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