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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.
. G3 {6 q, L* Y( y1 R3 ~, u3 {8 vWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
( t' P7 O/ h- e1 o* w5 s/ E/ B1 WWhen we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.& K: l# [+ z5 F* z, e: K( j
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. 6 g& n& [, C; `) j) S6 H8 c
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.5 z+ X; z& P5 m
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
9 {* q8 V4 _8 ZWhen we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
; `7 h R! {4 I" f* \When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. + [+ z1 Z# p, g8 s- c
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.; f0 M/ O5 u3 d7 b- S
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights." P1 e2 F" f2 Z! J
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
1 Q7 i7 }) u! n( y+ L' \When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.; u/ ^# Y2 {) ^ g( e. H
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. # p" `8 n/ a- T; K: o0 C* k Q
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
" R% x/ j8 F7 L, C1 i5 p- ZWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. ! L7 H- `3 J. K/ L
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
- N6 \+ V0 m0 Z' w: }1 z( JWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
2 `* Y6 ^2 X$ Q: ]9 uWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.9 E3 |# _; _& n( h# G9 R8 ~* d" |2 }
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
, n& G+ `2 y6 L0 A6 l% j* ?0 k. wWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. ) Q. @& l2 O, _8 U+ G$ G1 ~+ y
We don't hate you either. , c+ Y5 \" B3 `* Z+ ]! j$ k+ }
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But, do you understand us?
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3 _! A9 E. X, F1 W* ?Of course we do, you said,$ a3 T# i0 w' u2 d1 a1 n3 i& @
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's ( P" C% j3 ^6 t, A" \; D# H6 b
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What do you really want from us?
+ T8 L' L2 y& U2 r. {& g% z' tThink hard first, then answer... 8 L/ }6 ?* }" f0 `
Because you only get so many chances.
% z2 B5 y1 k4 _0 j) \# l8 cEnough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
# Q( T- F' z2 `3 @( D- uWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.3 ]; H0 S" `- J6 ]
This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us. |
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