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Powered by FireStats120 prisoners escaped from a North Korean concentration camp yesterday. They were imprisoned for the crime of .. trying to escape from North Korea.
In related news, an entire platoon of border guards (one of the most lucrative jobs in that country) escaped the next day.
Both groups were risking their lives to escape to Manchurian China, which is a very poor and totalitarian area itself, and which helpfully returns escapees to North Korea for continued torture and starvation.
Aren’t you glad that the U.S. government has sent the North Korean slavemasters over $1 billion in aid since 1995?
Whenever I read these stories, I think of Ayn Rands words: “If they ask you, in America—tell them that Russia is a huge cemetery and that we are all dying slowly.”