Slog - Comments on Headline of the Day http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23 From the BBC: 'Free Tibet' flags made in China... Copyright 2008 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:25:40 -0800 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:52:56 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by some dude capitalism wins again.

]]> some dude http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008058 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008058 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:37:36 -0800 Comment by elenchos Workers who had grown suspicious checked the meaning of the flag by going online. Oh, fuck. On top of everything else the Chinese internet filter is broken too.


At least the remembered to contaminate the flags with lead before shipping them to the West.

]]> elenchos http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008062 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008062 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:40:01 -0800 Comment by DanFan So are most of the American Flags people buy. Even if the flag is made in America, the mounting hardware is usually made in China. Unless you want the high-quality, American-made set that uses zip ties to hold the flag on the pole. Sheesh.

]]> DanFan http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008091 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008091 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:55:33 -0800 Comment by Peter F even better, the headline from the latest Onion Radio podcast: "Researchers Discover Gigantic Asshole in the Blogosphere"

]]> Peter F http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008095 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008095 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:56:22 -0800 Comment by El Seven Perhaps if China allowed their citizens to educate themselves, somebody would have put a stop to this long before it became a crisis.

]]> El Seven http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008247 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008247 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:55:39 -0800 Comment by Joy Hahaha! This was the perfect ending to this day I should have spent in bed. Masturbating with my Made In China vibrator.

]]> Joy http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008256 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008256 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:01:19 -0800 Comment by laterite It's official. China rules us all.

]]> laterite http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008289 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008289 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:26:43 -0800 Comment by Will in Crafty Seattle I hand knit all my flags.

]]> Will in Crafty Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008324 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008324 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:50:25 -0800 Comment by KeeKee This is awesome beyond compare! Thanx for making my day. I love yous Dan.

]]> KeeKee http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008411 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/headline_of_the_day_23#c1008411 News Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:52:56 -0800