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Mr Premier, Sir. Neither you nor I speak English, but there are some things that can be said only in English.

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Apparently, sir you Chinese are far ahead of us in every respect, except that you don't have entrepreneurs. And our nation, though it has no drinking water, electricity, sewage system, public transportation, sense of hygiene, discipline, courtesy, or punctuality, ''does'' have entrepreneurs. Thousands and thousands of them. Especially in the field of technology. And these entrepreneurs—''we'' entrepreneurs—have set up all these outsourcing companies that virtually run America now.

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Do you know about Hanuman, sir? He was the faithful servant of the god Rama, and we worship him in our temples because he is a shining example of how to serve your masters with absolute fidelity, love, and devotion. These are the kinds of gods they have foisted on us Mr. Jiabao. Understand, now, how hard it is for a man to win his freedom in India.

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