Re: The Asian mind and the Western mind
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Originally Posted by Timotheist
Perhaps it's a sign of end times:
"For all the MOTAs prophesied until Lee."
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Of course. "The end times are nigh" mentality opens the door to all sorts of cool stuff. The Spaniards used it to justify subjugation of the Mayans, Aztecs and Incas some 500 yrs ago, for example.
Could the Recovery ever have really gotten off the ground -- in the US, at least -- w/o this popular belief in impending Apocalypse?
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