Voice from the Commonwealth
Commentary, World Views and Occasional Rants from a small 'l' libertarian in Massachussetts

"If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest for freedom, go home and leave us in peace. We seek not your council nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen." - Samuel Adams
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Thursday, January 30, 2003

Sunshine policy? I wonder how much sunshine Kim Dae Jung got for that $186 million.

On Thursday, government auditors confirmed that Hyundai — closely tied to Kim's policy of rapprochement with North Korea — borrowed $186 million from a government-run bank shortly before the summit and used it for unclear purposes in the communist state.

``We could not find out for what specific projects Hyundai used the money,'' Sohn Seung-tae, deputy director of the audit agency, said of its investigation. ``Hyundai failed to provide data.''

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