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astuarlen
Jan 13, 2008, 12:54 AM
Government regulation can be overbearing sometimes, but once you're dead, shouldn't the state let your soul, well, rest in peace? Apparently not in China, where the government has introduced laws banning Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission. (http://blog.washingtonpost.com/offbeat/2007/08/china_to_regulate_reincarnatio.html)

PhotonDrop
Jan 13, 2008, 12:56 AM
China is silly. But damn do my Nike's feel comfy.

Blitzkommando
Jan 13, 2008, 01:14 AM
Reds: Controlling you in both life and afterlife since 2008.