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2015-07-21 Africa Subsaharan
Obama wants Nigeria to become model for developing nations
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Posted by Fred 2015-07-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11126 views ]  Top

#1 Well there used to be these places called Rhodesia and South Africa that were more or less stable and prosperous - wonder what happened?
Posted by Bov Flimbers 2015-07-21 01:27||   2015-07-21 01:27|| Front Page Top

#2 Losing 'the line' comes with a price Bov.
Posted by Besoeker 2015-07-21 01:46||   2015-07-21 01:46|| Front Page Top

#3 Didn't that experiment already fail with Liberia?
Maybe everybody is smarter now.
Posted by Skidmark 2015-07-21 03:45||   2015-07-21 03:45|| Front Page Top

#4 Mooch still poutily holding a #BringBackOurGirls placard?
Posted by Frank G 2015-07-21 07:10||   2015-07-21 07:10|| Front Page Top

#5 Didn't that experiment already fail with Liberia? Posted by Skidmark


Yes, a miserable failure in fact. The new residents funded, fed, and armed by their former colonial oppressors, began killing and eating the native residents. The pattern might be instructive if it fit the current social narrative, which it does not.
Posted by Besoeker 2015-07-21 07:30||   2015-07-21 07:30|| Front Page Top

#6  to rooting out the corruption

What in the name of Allan does Zero know about that, aside from how to avoid it?
Posted by AlanC 2015-07-21 07:47||   2015-07-21 07:47|| Front Page Top

#7 Looking at the success of Cuba and Iran I would think that would be a better example suggested by Obama.
Posted by Airandee 2015-07-21 07:57||   2015-07-21 07:57|| Front Page Top

#8 I'm sure in - oh, four or five hundred years - the wisdom of our president will be evident,
Posted by Bobby 2015-07-21 13:20||   2015-07-21 13:20|| Front Page Top

#9 How many economies can be based on email scams?
Posted by rjschwarz 2015-07-21 14:30||   2015-07-21 14:30|| Front Page Top

#10 ..yeah, they should keep to Ponzi schemes like Social Security.
Posted by Procopius2k 2015-07-21 15:41||   2015-07-21 15:41|| Front Page Top

#11 ...or Obamacare.
Posted by Besoeker 2015-07-21 15:44||   2015-07-21 15:44|| Front Page Top

#12 Hell, Obama wants Nigeria to become the model for developed nations.
Posted by KBK 2015-07-21 17:12||   2015-07-21 17:12|| Front Page Top

#13  Liberia

Say what? Brothers go to Liberia?!?
We'd rather be sent to Siberia.
In both locales, cuties
Wear big furry booties,
But Slavs are less prone to hysteria.

Posted by Zenobia Floger6220 2015-07-21 18:54||   2015-07-21 18:54|| Front Page Top

#14  hysteria

Um, uh, I built that.
Posted by No Drama Obama 2015-07-21 19:04||   2015-07-21 19:04|| Front Page Top

#15 As an Oil State, Nigeria is supposed to be well doing that already.
Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-07-21 19:26||   2015-07-21 19:26|| Front Page Top

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