Vietnam again (coffee, ethnicity)

Bradford DeLong jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu
Tue Sep 17 09:41:57 PDT 2002



>I disagree with Brad however, that the Vietnamese communist party *did*
>have "a truly vicious strain of ethnic hatred" and would be interested in
>any evidence to this effect; particularly in any evidence that it was
>vicious by the standards of Malaysia and Indonesia.

Malaysia I would argue about. But if your standard of "truly vicious ethnic hatred" is Indonesia, then I surrender unconditionally, and allow for access of your weapons inspectors to all 93 of my Presidential Palaces.

Brad DeLong



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