May 17, 2012 Dear President Obama: Your ... - Oakland Institute
May 17, 2012 Dear President Obama: Your ... - Oakland Institute May 17, 2012 Dear President Obama: Your ... - Oakland Institute
Name From Comments 696. isayas sahelu Mckinney, TX 697. mamo tena washington, DC 698. Paul Manning Canning, Canada 699. mary donagher Bronx, NY If we really want to help Somalia, we should study the conditions there. Better to help the people to grow their own food than send money during famine. 700. Nancy O'Byrne St. Augustine, FL 701. Mary Paolucci Covington, KY 702. Randy Madonna Chicago, IL 703. Christina Meyer Salina, KS 704. tomas bayou Denver, CO 705. Zelekashe Demissie Flushing, NY 706. ama witke Leipzig, Ghana leave the land to those who it belongs to!!!!! USA keep ur fingers away from africa!!!! 707. Oliver Reimer Leipzig, Germany 708. Imru Zelleke Arlington, VA The US will be partner to a forced relocation and forced confiscation of people property, that might lead to a deliberate genocide I believe that this contrary to the principle of the US Constitution and every cannon of justioce that Americans believe in. I don't think that President Obama does understand the terrible error he is committing. As an indian it is obvious that Rajiv Shah supported Indian investment in Africa. 709. Nathan Yaffe Northfield, MN The tragedy of land grabs is that the people with the least representation in many of the poorest countries on earth are the ones who bear the brunt of the harm. In pursuit of foreign exchange and investment in infrastructure, Meles is willing to sell out people in the remote corners of Ethiopia who pose no threat to the government in Addis. We can't in good conscience support the activities of this government any longer. 710. Nora Cassidy Modesto, CA 711. Valerie Waters Colchester, United Kingdom This 'arrangement' does not make sense, either a country looks after its citizens or it forgets its main aim - this forced relocation has to stop. 712. Abate Kassa Jamaica Hills, NY Ethiopians must rise together and make Meles Zenawi the last tyrant of Ethiopia and America must stand by the people of Ethiopia and not a terrorist regime. 713. Margo Edwards Hayward, CA 714. m kassa london, United Kingdom 715. jebessa fana athens, Greece Page 34 - Signatures 696 - 715
Name From Comments 716. kebede abebe oslo, Norway 717. Elliot Ross Brooklyn, NY 718. asfaw kebede richardson, TX 719. Gizaw tesfaye alexandria, VA 720. Warren Harrington Canton, OH 721. Carole Hemphill Fairbanks, AK Please save the livelihoods of the local people. 722. selamawit reta amsterdam, Netherlands 723. YALFAL KENU linkoping, Sweden 724. belay yikunu vassanden, Norway 725. Zebaraki Zebuye SK, Canada Meles is a well know terrorist who brutalizes his own nation and everybody should condemn this brutal government. 726. debasu endalamaw 727. temesgen alemayehu bollnas, Sweden fort mcmurray, Canada 728. Bansa Daye callaway, MO 729. BOSSE BOSSE10 SKARA, Sweden 730. Lemlem Tsegaw Woodbridge, VA 731. ethiopis ethiopiawi Geneva, Switzerland 732. Harry Harrison White Plains, NY 733. Stephen Taylor Cambridge, United Kingdom 734. Philip Schleihauf Kingston, Canada 735. Yenenehe Tedla Flushing, NY 736. Genet Desta Kitchener, Canada US pleace seport poor Ethiopian who fight to stop land grbs. 737. Kamilah Morain N/A, Trinidad And Tobago 738. Julian Boys London, United Kingdom 739. Paula Taylor Mandeville, LA 740. Tezeta Hailu Barcelona, Spain Development must respect the rights of Ethiopians, not override them. 741. kristen sheehy portland, ME The world needs more self sufficient people, please do not create another impoverished camp of people who are dependent on a failing system. Please don't invest anymore money on ripping apart our earth to grow food in a way that is very unnatural. Industrial agriculture is (continues on next page) Page 35 - Signatures 716 - 741
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Name From Comments<br />
696. isayas sahelu Mckinney, TX<br />
697. mamo tena washington, DC<br />
698. Paul Manning Canning, Canada<br />
699. mary donagher Bronx, NY If we really want to help Somalia, we should study the<br />
conditions there. Better to help the people to grow their<br />
own food than send money during famine.<br />
700. Nancy O'Byrne St. Augustine, FL<br />
701. Mary Paolucci Covington, KY<br />
702. Randy Madonna Chicago, IL<br />
703. Christina Meyer Salina, KS<br />
704. tomas bayou Denver, CO<br />
705. Zelekashe<br />
Demissie<br />
Flushing, NY<br />
706. ama witke Leipzig, Ghana leave the land to those who it belongs to!!!!! USA keep ur<br />
fingers away from africa!!!!<br />
707. Oliver Reimer Leipzig, Germany<br />
708. Imru Zelleke Arlington, VA The US will be partner to a forced relocation and forced<br />
confiscation of people property, that might lead to a<br />
deliberate genocide I believe that this contrary to the<br />
principle of the US Constitution and every cannon of<br />
justioce that Americans believe in. I don't think that<br />
<strong>President</strong> <strong>Obama</strong> does understand the terrible error he is<br />
committing.<br />
As an indian it is obvious that Rajiv Shah supported Indian<br />
investment in Africa.<br />
709. Nathan Yaffe Northfield, MN The tragedy of land grabs is that the people with the least<br />
representation in many of the poorest countries on earth<br />
are the ones who bear the brunt of the harm. In pursuit of<br />
foreign exchange and investment in infrastructure, Meles is<br />
willing to sell out people in the remote corners of Ethiopia<br />
who pose no threat to the government in Addis. We can't in<br />
good conscience support the activities of this government<br />
any longer.<br />
710. Nora Cassidy Modesto, CA<br />
711. Valerie Waters Colchester, United<br />
Kingdom<br />
This 'arrangement' does not make sense, either a country<br />
looks after its citizens or it forgets its main aim - this forced<br />
relocation has to stop.<br />
712. Abate Kassa Jamaica Hills, NY Ethiopians must rise together and make Meles Zenawi the<br />
last tyrant of Ethiopia and America must stand by the<br />
people of Ethiopia and not a terrorist regime.<br />
713. Margo Edwards Hayward, CA<br />
714. m kassa london, United<br />
Kingdom<br />
715. jebessa fana athens, Greece<br />
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