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Old 01-10-2008, 08:20 AM   #189 (permalink)
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The Chinese argument was that the Tibetan used to own serfs. You could see that as a parallel to that the American South used to own slaves.

A Rolex is generally a status-symbol; however, it's a minimal beacon of luxury. There are far more expensive watches, such as a Phillipe Patek, marketed to more upscale demographics.
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