Well, BBC is pretty fair, and I think National Geographic is not
necessarily a branch of the US government. There are also Dutch and other
documentaries around.
Giovanni


On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Daniel Rocha <danieldi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Were any of these documentaries done by countries or organizations not
> aligned with US?
>
>
> 2012/1/3 Giovanni Santostasi <gsantost...@gmail.com>
>
>> These are all good points, at the same time as with everything you have
>> to put all the evidence together to get an overall picture. The starvation
>> is real, I spent all day yesterday in looking at documentaries and
>> reportage about North Korea. There is a lot of information from different
>> countries talking about the same thing. There are thousands of people that
>> escape North Korea that are good witnesses of what is going on in NK and
>> they say the same thing.
>> I have been in the Baltic after the fall of the Soviet Union and I
>> recognize a lot of the same signs of repression of totalitarian systems but
>> much worse in this version.
>> Listen to some of the news reports made in NK. The announcer talks as it
>> is announcing some kind of end of the world news even when they talk about
>> daily situations. You have to listen for yourself to see what I'm talking
>> about. It is all part of the same capillary mechanism of brainwashing and
>> control of the population.
>> Believe me I'm a strong critic of capitalism and many american attitudes
>> but there is no doubt the NK is a brutal government.
>> Giovanni
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Daniel Rocha <danieldi...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> The suspenseful music talking all the time. Forgetting that most people
>>> have superstition everywhere, even by thanking acts living people, like
>>> Pope's touch. Being shorter as a measure of poverty. Not acknowledging or
>>> giving credit for the NK's reasons for their isolation and thus possible
>>> deaths by starvation (pictures please,btw),  make sure that these
>>> humanitarian organizations are just not corrupted by american interests,
>>> etc....
>>>
>>>
>>> 2012/1/3 Giovanni Santostasi <gsantost...@gmail.com>
>>>
>>>> Right, people shorter by 2-3 inches in average from their South-Korean
>>>> counterpart is propaganda. Several humanitarian organizations talking about
>>>> 3 million deaths by starvation is propaganda. Watch the documentary and
>>>> tell me where the propaganda is.
>>>> Watch how people that were helped by the humanitarian mission by the
>>>> Nepalese doctor for free to regain their eyesight don't thank the doctor
>>>> but the dictator portrait, tell me where is the propaganda in that.
>>>> Come on....
>>>> Giovanni
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Daniel Rocha <danieldi...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, anti NK propaganda.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2012/1/3 Giovanni Santostasi <gsantost...@gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Please if you are interested in North Korea situation dgo on the
>>>>>> youtube and watch some of the several videos about the real North Korea.
>>>>>> Here is one by National Geographic:
>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQXfMMHV8FM
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What one has to understand that North Korea created the capital city
>>>>>> as an haven for privileged people. The picture you are seeing in the
>>>>>> Jouni's link is not how the poor people live but how the privileged do
>>>>>> (well, the dictator himself lives much, much better of course) .
>>>>>> When a foreigner visitor comes to North Korea he sees only setups
>>>>>> where they show a "Disneyland" fantasy of North Korea. The visitor is
>>>>>> always in the presence of some guide from the government. Everything is
>>>>>> scheduled and propped. The food, the houses, the children dancing, all 
>>>>>> set
>>>>>> up to show a decent face of North Korea to external world. The reality is
>>>>>> that millions are starving to death everywhere else. Internet is 
>>>>>> forbidden,
>>>>>> any computers has to be registered, cell phone are only for a tiny elite.
>>>>>> Any criticism of the government is punished with concentration camps for
>>>>>> the offender and his extended family.
>>>>>> You get to be part of the elite that lives in the capital by spying
>>>>>> on people and be a servant to the ruling class.
>>>>>> Please get informed and do anything possible to make people aware on
>>>>>> how horrible are the life condition in North Korea. Nobody in the world
>>>>>> should live in such a hell.
>>>>>>  Giovanni
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Daniel Rocha 
>>>>>> <danieldi...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Overall that seems much, much better than my country. Poor people
>>>>>>> here are in way worse conditions than in those photos.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2012/1/3 Jouni Valkonen <jounivalko...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Someone visited North Korea and took some hundreds of good quality
>>>>>>>> pictures.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://testroete.com/northkorea.html
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It is not that common to see those from that poor country.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>      –Jouni
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Daniel Rocha - RJ
>>>>>>> danieldi...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Daniel Rocha - RJ
>>>>> danieldi...@gmail.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Daniel Rocha - RJ
>>> danieldi...@gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>
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