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Qatar of the Caribbean

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Kokubunji, 2023.04.21

It's painful to watch Florida turn into a miserable fundamentalist state. It's like they're hell bent on becoming the Qatar of the Caribbean - a no-go peninsula with terrible human rights, terrible wages, and a film of glitz over the whole thing.

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In one of history's more absurd acts of totalitarianism, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnation without government permission.

Newsweek, Aug 20 2007