No, it is the people: People who believe in civil society vs. people who don't.

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ebnelson — 1/31/2003 7:30:02 PM (archived)

System can manage people to a certain extent, but it is character, first last and always.
Africa is cursed with a huge amount of its leadership not believing in civil society.
Ed

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Mandela shows his true, and severely misinfomred, colors. - ebnelson - 1/30/2003 6:37:22 PM
- Re: Mandela - Tom Brosz - 1/30/2003 6:56:39 PM
  - Maybe - ebnelson - 1/30/2003 7:01:16 PM
    - There is none of that in Africa - Anne Leftleaner - 1/30/2003 7:04:20 PM
      - His people....Man, I'm glad I didn't say that. - Lee - 1/30/2003 1:27:06 PM
        
        His people is exactly right - ebnelson - 1/31/2003 5:36:59 PM
        
        And all of the gains made under colonialism are crumbling - Lee - 1/31/2003 6:14:52 PM
        
        It ain't the people, it's the political/economic system and leadership. - Tom Brosz - 1/31/2003 7:02:03 PM
        
        No, it is the people: People who believe in civil society vs. people who don't. - ebnelson - 1/31/2003 7:30:02 PM
        
        Well then how do you explain - Lee - 1/31/2003 12:21:48 PM
        
        Re: Well then how do you explain - Tom Brosz - 1/31/2003 2:17:15 PM
- Re: Good reply . . . - D. Spires - 1/30/2003 9:29:24 AM
  - Yeah, and Pete Rose would be in the Hall of Fame if had the good sense to be dead!.....n/t (n/t) - Publius - 1/30/2003 2:18:49 PM

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