Re: Yep!
>"I could have asked our embassy to help, but have learned that the US Embassies are there to promote trade and keep private citizens from embarassing either government."
If what you say is true, then we are keeping our mouths shut just to keep our cash dollars flowing over there.
And IF we somehow supervise, threaten or cover-up regular citizens from complaining about their corrupt government officials, then WE are certainly far worse, as we are colluding with them.
Bow wow