Comments on: ‘Beer prices slashed’: economy issues solved! http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600 This is Zimbabwe is Sokwanele's pro-democracy activist blog. It provides grassroots news and views from Zimbabwe. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:29:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Ben http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-78572 Ben Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:31:46 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-78572 democratic underground Yes, well that really is the most uninformed piece of journalese I have had the misfortune to read for some time. Wayne With the situation in South Africa deteriorating on a daily basis and the idiot mugabe continuing his predations on the land and the people I am pessimistic as to the chances of Zimbabwe's economic recovery.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('78572','Ben'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('78572','Ben','democratic underground\r\n\r\nYes, well that really is the most uninformed piece of journalese I have had the misfortune to read for some time.\r\n\r\nWayne\r\n\r\nWith the situation in South Africa deteriorating on a daily basis and the idiot mugabe continuing his predations on the land and the people I am pessimistic as to the chances of Zimbabwe\'s economic recovery.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> democratic underground

Yes, well that really is the most uninformed piece of journalese I have had the misfortune to read for some time.

Wayne

With the situation in South Africa deteriorating on a daily basis and the idiot mugabe continuing his predations on the land and the people I am pessimistic as to the chances of Zimbabwe’s economic recovery.

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]]> By: wayne http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-73352 wayne Mon, 09 Jul 2007 02:43:32 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-73352 Well - there you go. Interesting, if not very uninformed comment from democratic underground. I suggest you look up the work fascist in any nickel dictionary. One of the wonderful things about Amerika (sic) is that anyone - no matter race, political affiliation, country of origin, religous persuasion, citizen or visa visitor or green card holder has the absolute right to express pleasure or displeasure with government policies without fear of reprisal. This is not unique to the US - many countries around the world respect this right for all citizenry - it just doesn't happen to be the case in Zimbabwe right now - we can hope and pray that will soon change Wayne (my REAL name)<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('73352','wayne'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('73352','wayne','Well - there you go. Interesting, if not very uninformed comment from democratic underground. I suggest you look up the work fascist in any nickel dictionary. One of the wonderful things about Amerika (sic) is that anyone - no matter race, political affiliation, country of origin, religous persuasion, citizen or visa visitor or green card holder has the absolute right to express pleasure or displeasure with government policies without fear of reprisal. This is not unique to the US - many countries around the world respect this right for all citizenry - it just doesn\'t happen to be the case in Zimbabwe right now - we can hope and pray that will soon change\r\nWayne (my REAL name)'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Well - there you go. Interesting, if not very uninformed comment from democratic underground. I suggest you look up the work fascist in any nickel dictionary. One of the wonderful things about Amerika (sic) is that anyone - no matter race, political affiliation, country of origin, religous persuasion, citizen or visa visitor or green card holder has the absolute right to express pleasure or displeasure with government policies without fear of reprisal. This is not unique to the US - many countries around the world respect this right for all citizenry - it just doesn’t happen to be the case in Zimbabwe right now - we can hope and pray that will soon change
Wayne (my REAL name)
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]]> By: democratic underground http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-72811 democratic underground Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:34:31 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-72811 Democrats in fascist Amerika also can't use their real names or they'll be arrested by Bush's gestapo and put in his concentration camps and torture prisons like Gitmo and Abu Ghraib. Just be glad Bush doesn't consider Zimbabwe a terrorist country, or he'd "liberate" you.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('72811','democratic underground'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('72811','democratic underground','Democrats in fascist Amerika also can\'t use their real names or they\'ll be arrested by Bush\'s gestapo and put in his concentration camps and torture prisons like Gitmo and Abu Ghraib. Just be glad Bush doesn\'t consider Zimbabwe a terrorist country, or he\'d \"liberate\" you.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Democrats in fascist Amerika also can’t use their real names or they’ll be arrested by Bush’s gestapo and put in his concentration camps and torture prisons like Gitmo and Abu Ghraib. Just be glad Bush doesn’t consider Zimbabwe a terrorist country, or he’d “liberate” you.
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]]> By: wayne http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-72217 wayne Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:46:55 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-72217 Hope, thank you for the encouragement. I cry for Zimbabwe. Two of my dearest friends in the world are Zimbabwean (I'll with hold names). I don't know what they will do in the months to come. They are currently out of the country, but their visas for the country where they are now residing will expire near the end of this year and they will be forced to make some tough decisions. For now they hace access to forex and are able to help family back home (in Zim), but I fear that might not last long enough for them to be able to continuie to help - I fear that the worst is yet to come. In swahili, we would say tuwepiga mayowe kwake Mungu kwa ajili ya wazimbabwe (let us cry out to God for the sake of the people of Zimbabwe) Wayne<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('72217','wayne'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('72217','wayne','Hope,\r\nthank you for the encouragement. I cry for Zimbabwe. Two of my dearest friends in the world are Zimbabwean (I\'ll with hold names). I don\'t know what they will do in the months to come. They are currently out of the country, but their visas for the country where they are now residing will expire near the end of this year and they will be forced to make some tough decisions. For now they hace access to forex and are able to help family back home (in Zim), but I fear that might not last long enough for them to be able to continuie to help - I fear that the worst is yet to come. In swahili, we would say tuwepiga mayowe kwake Mungu kwa ajili ya wazimbabwe (let us cry out to God for the sake of the people of Zimbabwe)\r\nWayne'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Hope,
thank you for the encouragement. I cry for Zimbabwe. Two of my dearest friends in the world are Zimbabwean (I’ll with hold names). I don’t know what they will do in the months to come. They are currently out of the country, but their visas for the country where they are now residing will expire near the end of this year and they will be forced to make some tough decisions. For now they hace access to forex and are able to help family back home (in Zim), but I fear that might not last long enough for them to be able to continuie to help - I fear that the worst is yet to come. In swahili, we would say tuwepiga mayowe kwake Mungu kwa ajili ya wazimbabwe (let us cry out to God for the sake of the people of Zimbabwe)
Wayne
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]]> By: Sokwanele http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-71875 Sokwanele Wed, 04 Jul 2007 15:27:18 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-71875 Wayne, Zimbabweans have a phrase, we call it 'MAKING a plan' and we construct solutions out of nothing. The fact that we still continue is testimony to the resourcefulness of all our people. I think this will be a good thing one day in the future when we re-build our country. Floence, I hear you, but you remember that Mugabe is famous for saying "absolute power is when a man is starving and you are the person with the food". And that is worrying. Hope (Sokwanele blogger)<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('71875','Sokwanele'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('71875','Sokwanele','Wayne, Zimbabweans have a phrase, we call it \'MAKING a plan\' and we construct solutions out of nothing. The fact that we still continue is testimony to the resourcefulness of all our people. I think this will be a good thing one day in the future when we re-build our country.\r\n\r\nFloence, I hear you, but you remember that Mugabe is famous for saying \"absolute power is when a man is starving and you are the person with the food\". And that is worrying.\r\n\r\nHope (Sokwanele blogger)'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Wayne, Zimbabweans have a phrase, we call it ‘MAKING a plan’ and we construct solutions out of nothing. The fact that we still continue is testimony to the resourcefulness of all our people. I think this will be a good thing one day in the future when we re-build our country.

Floence, I hear you, but you remember that Mugabe is famous for saying “absolute power is when a man is starving and you are the person with the food”. And that is worrying.

Hope (Sokwanele blogger)

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]]> By: wayne http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-71266 wayne Sun, 01 Jul 2007 13:32:57 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-71266 Is there not ONE SINGLE functioning economist in the the entire country who has even one bit of input into government policies? This is a (another) set up for complete economic collapse. I am absolutely amazed that the Zimbabwean people are able to continue to function in this inferno called "The Zimbabwee of Mugabe & ZanuPF". May God (continue to) protect and love the Zimbabwe people and may we continue to cry louder and louder that SOMEONE might hear<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('71266','wayne'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('71266','wayne','Is there not ONE SINGLE functioning economist in the the entire country who has even one bit of input into government policies? This is a (another) set up for complete economic collapse. I am absolutely amazed that the Zimbabwean people are able to continue to function in this inferno called \"The Zimbabwee of Mugabe &amp; ZanuPF\". May God (continue to) protect and love the Zimbabwe people and may we continue to cry louder and louder that SOMEONE might hear'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Is there not ONE SINGLE functioning economist in the the entire country who has even one bit of input into government policies? This is a (another) set up for complete economic collapse. I am absolutely amazed that the Zimbabwean people are able to continue to function in this inferno called “The Zimbabwee of Mugabe & ZanuPF”. May God (continue to) protect and love the Zimbabwe people and may we continue to cry louder and louder that SOMEONE might hear
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]]> By: floence durrant http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-71074 floence durrant Sat, 30 Jun 2007 19:42:07 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-71074 These are the kicks of a dying horse. Don't get stoned on cheap beers just to get by. I did it, it doesn't work. Just organise and agitate. I am doing it, because I too got as low as you are in Zimbabwe now. There is never a dangerous animal than a hungry animal. Even these evil Green bombers have to buy food. They will also go hungry. Underneath their cardboard hard mask is a stomach. So Mugabe is doing you guys a favour.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('71074','floence durrant'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('71074','floence durrant','These are the kicks of a dying horse. Don\'t get stoned on cheap beers just to get by. I did it, it doesn\'t work. Just organise and agitate. I am doing it, because I too got as low as you are in Zimbabwe now. There is never a dangerous animal than a hungry animal. Even these evil Green bombers have to buy food. They will also go hungry. Underneath their cardboard hard mask is a stomach. So Mugabe is doing you guys a favour.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> These are the kicks of a dying horse. Don’t get stoned on cheap beers just to get by. I did it, it doesn’t work. Just organise and agitate. I am doing it, because I too got as low as you are in Zimbabwe now. There is never a dangerous animal than a hungry animal. Even these evil Green bombers have to buy food. They will also go hungry. Underneath their cardboard hard mask is a stomach. So Mugabe is doing you guys a favour.
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]]> By: noname http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-70415 noname Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:06:13 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/600#comment-70415 oh man! i hope that time will be over soon. what happens here is so unbelievable stupid and nothing than against humanity. i cant even write my real name down here to show everyone that i am watching. stay couraged, and - well, you know.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('70415','noname'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('70415','noname','oh man!\r\n\r\ni hope that time will be over soon. \r\n\r\nwhat happens here is so unbelievable stupid and nothing than against humanity.\r\n\r\ni cant even write my real name down here to show everyone that i am watching.\r\n\r\nstay couraged, and - well, you know.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> oh man!

i hope that time will be over soon.

what happens here is so unbelievable stupid and nothing than against humanity.

i cant even write my real name down here to show everyone that i am watching.

stay couraged, and - well, you know.

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