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Ma Kettle and Bugs Bunny in China

March 26, 2007 10:52 AM by Jim Fedako | Other posts by Jim Fedako | Comments (4)

Seems the Communist Chinese have a better grasp of the sanctity of property rights than many US municipalities. The International Herald Tribune is reporting that Ma Kettle of Chongqing, China, actually beat city hall. The photo accompanying the story is truly worth a thousand words - a scene reminiscent of the Bugs Bunny episode Homeless Hare.

Comments (4)

  • jeffrey

  • That really is a beautiful sight!

  • Published: March 26, 2007 11:35 AM

  • Stranger

  • "Moments later, as the crowd began to thin, a red Chinese flag could be seen fluttering from the roof of the home along with a hand-painted banner that read: "A citizen's legal property is not to be encroached upon."


    Times change don't they?

  • Published: March 26, 2007 3:19 PM

  • averros

  • Time to start learning Mandarin, I guess.

  • Published: March 26, 2007 8:41 PM

  • Niels van der Linden

  • That's some nasty erosion.

  • Published: March 27, 2007 4:53 AM

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