No, no, no....it's BREXIT wots to blame, goddammit!

violet wrote: ↑Thu Aug 30, 2018 3:12 am He was younger and fatter in the first photo

But if his shaved head and goatee were the same, he'd be easily recognizable.

is the beardy manbun worse than the beardy baldy? do you have to shave you head like that every day with a razor? how long does that take? do you just start with the chin and be swooping the motherfucking razor all over or do they use special mirrors? makes the motherfucking man bun look sensible. ...

When the Euro-weenies see that this OP is the kind of spazz they are losing to Brexit, they will be happy to expedite the Brexit deal.

Surely Emirates gave you a reason.

didn't japan fund the entire waterfront, water project? You mean the waterfront that is now leased to a Chinese developer and the water/flooding projects that will soon service those planned Chinese developments. Yeah, that was nice of the Japanese. Keep your well-spent, no string attached funding ...

Someone didn't get their cut.

The US never got over the war in Vietnam, and many policy makers are VN war vets...or were. Thus the more or less hands off here for decades. But really all it takes is money. ANY power wants in here, just outspend the Chinese and like any good 136 bargirl, you have her loyalty until someone offers...

the myriad of expat run backpacker joints, restaurants and bars taking advantage of sub $200/month wages. Kampot is a fine example. I don't see how paying the going rate for local labor is exploitation. Would they have made more money working at Khmer-owned businesses? As I said, many Western-owned...

the west failed to take up the opportunities for ongoing infrastructure investment. how many rice mills are NOT Chinese owned? as some apparatchik observed a few weeks ago- they gave us 15 years to invest, and all they got was backpackers and marijuana. the USA cannot even maintain their own crumbl...