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> From pph3axm Thu Mar 30 12:59:40 1995
> Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 12:59:40 -0500
> From: pph3axm (Aye Min)
> To: pph3axm
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> Subject: Re: ECONOMIC POLICY
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> lion@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
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> >ECONOMIC POLICY FOR BURMA
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> 
> >I do not support the idea of economic sanction proposed by NCGUB. In the end  ordinary
> >Burmese suffer most while SLORC and NCGUB members and ASSK enjoy the affluent life at the same
> >rate.
> >I like to propose a TRUST ,based in one of the democratic countries, which should be well funded by
> >the all foreign companies investing in Burma  according  to the amount of profit,made.
> >We should campaign for that instead of boycotting the companies.
> >This trust will carry out scholarship programs for  selected Burmese student  after conducting
> >examination  in Burma like GCSE in British Embassy.,without any influence from SLORC.
> >These students will be sponsored for free education in advanced technology in industrialized
> >nations  and will become democratic intellectuals.
> 
> >I strongly believe that by doing so , Burma will catch up with other Asian Tigers.
> 
> >Critics welcome.
> 
> ---Well, the point of this letter is calling foreign campanies
> to invest Burma, the same goal Slorc is pushing for. After six
> years of so-called open market economy, the generals are richer
> than ever and the ordinary people are poorer than ever. People
> living in rural area have to worry about forced portering(or
> paying ransom--porter fees) and people living in city have to
> worry about forced relocation. Tourist can see beautiful new
> hotels which does not represent the real life of many ordinary
> Burmese. The international community has already witnessed that
>  where does all the money Slorc earns from foreign investment
> go(--buying 1.2 billion dollar worth of weapons from China.)
> 
> To conclude this article, please don't help slorc; please, don't invest in Burma.
>