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We Burmese spent eight centuries living under all powerful monarchs. A Burmese king could kill you or destroy you or arrest you whenever he wanted. As a result she argued that the Burmese become conditioned to authoritarian rule. 'We are trained to listen to our elders', 'We are trained to obey','Burmese are psychological receptive to authoritarian government'

you can only rule over a subject race, especially when you are in a small minority, if you honestly believe yourself to be racially superior, and it helps towards this if you can believe that the subject race is biologically different

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The date of 8-8-88, has become a whispering mantra in Burma, denoting a tragic turing point in the history of the country which can only be remembered secretly behind closed doors. It is as if the events of 1988 never happened. A year after the uprising, a spoken man for the regime summed up what had taken place 'Truth is truth only within a certain period of time what was truth month may be no longer a truth after