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64. it gets worse, the indigenous Brasilian tribes bury their unwanted children alive

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 02:10 AM

Jan 2012

Also, the non-indigenous Brasilian's pour petrol on indios as murderous pranks and burn them alive.

Galdino Jesus Dos Santos was the indigenous Pataxo man in Brasil who was set on fire as a ” joke ” by the sons of prominent judges and lawyers in Brasilia

Brasil is fucked up.

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Brazilian loggers 'tied eight-year-old Amazonian tribe girl to a tree and burned her alive' [View all] Judi Lynn Jan 2012 OP

Good effing grief malaise Jan 2012 #1

it gets worse, the indigenous Brasilian tribes bury their unwanted children alive stockholmer Jan 2012 #64

Broad-brush much? Hugabear Jan 2012 #74

... ocpagu Mar 2012 #76

OMG ! That's unfathomable. To a child?!! Ecumenist Jan 2012 #2

normally I am not for the death penalty. I believe it is Nothing more than legalize killing and Justice wanted Jan 2012 #3

I think a better sentence would be Plucketeer Jan 2012 #13

How abut a "fry for a fry"... cascadiance Jan 2012 #62

News like this is always hard to digest. You just want the world... BlueJazz Jan 2012 #4

+1 Poll_Blind Jan 2012 #15

Historically, the world has never been "decent", but it is arguably far better now than ever before. PavePusher Jan 2012 #66

no words... secondwind Jan 2012 #5

I'd love to say I'm surprised and shocked... a la izquierda Jan 2012 #6

Thanks. Used copies are 0.01 at Amazon. Just bought one. mojowork_n Jan 2012 #27

My thoughts and prayers are with the poor girl and her family. I can only hope Vidar Jan 2012 #7

I don't understand mactime Jan 2012 #8

Both, chervilant Jan 2012 #23

where was the outrage when we were killing children at check points in Iraq..... Evasporque Jan 2012 #9

+1 Poll_Blind Jan 2012 #18

My son is 8 years old. This makes me sick to my stomach. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2012 #10

there are no words. that poor baby. roguevalley Jan 2012 #11

The same state of consciousness that kills nature kills a child this way. n/t freshwest Jan 2012 #12

I can never understand how these people can sleep at night Marrah_G Jan 2012 #14

It will haunt them to the end of their days. closeupready Jan 2012 #38

I think I would be very afraid to go into those forest areas again if I were a logger. They will not jwirr Jan 2012 #16

... Major Hogwash Jan 2012 #17

That's is a heinous as it can get if true.... Hulk Jan 2012 #19

Why, dear Lord, why???????? Beacool Jan 2012 #20

Monsters....They're monsters. whathehell Jan 2012 #25

Why? To get rid of the evidence. MedicalAdmin Jan 2012 #58

I actually thought of that too, but I'm hoping that at least she was spared that particular pain. Beacool Jan 2012 #61

I wouldn't count on it. MedicalAdmin Jan 2012 #71

How terrible!!! Beacool Jan 2012 #73

This is beyond heartbreaking! Wind Dancer Jan 2012 #21

Too bad some Christian missionaries don't see fit to go down there & tie themselves patrice Jan 2012 #22

Oh please...Not everything is appropriate fodder for the Christian-bashing agenda, whathehell Jan 2012 #24

50% "bashing" + 50% creative suggestion for appropriate response to this horror. patrice Jan 2012 #29

Um, no, I think not. whathehell Jan 2012 #32

Why should anyone back up what they believe with action, especially when that action patrice Jan 2012 #34

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Ah . . . the inevitable tactic of the resourceless, insult. patrice Jan 2012 #37

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Nothing? So I guess you won't answer why you NEED to insult me? Do you own THE Truth? patrice Jan 2012 #54

why don't you? Why is it always somone else? roguevalley Jan 2012 #43

You mean like this member of ChurchCo Charlemagne Jan 2012 #39

Perhaps more massive actions of young, blonde, white, middle-class Christians would fare better? patrice Jan 2012 #40

Point taken Charlemagne Jan 2012 #41

Thanks for the info! I hope I remember if I ever go through there. patrice Jan 2012 #55

Once she was there she saw conditions she couldn't leave behind her, sought Brazilian citizenship. Judi Lynn Jan 2012 #56

Some among the missionaries in Latin America have been there to help everyone BUT indigenous people. Judi Lynn Jan 2012 #47

When there is something to be gained, especially the ascendency of one's idea or beliefs, that's not patrice Jan 2012 #51

We just don't see that happening, do we? Anyone in the road of the greedy seems on his/her own. Judi Lynn Jan 2012 #57

and for more sickening incidents of human cruelty, "Man kidnaps woman, forces her to watch torture whathehell Jan 2012 #26

Speaking of cheapening, a horror fest is more appropriate than a suggestion for action??? patrice Jan 2012 #30

Oh my...It seems you're really "reaching" now...This is a NEWS item, not a "horror fest" whathehell Jan 2012 #33

So the girl's story isn't enough? Her horror isn't enough horror for us to do something about it? patrice Jan 2012 #36

get a ticket and go. why does it have to be someone else? What's keeping you in your roguevalley Jan 2012 #45

Good question.Answer: I'm not a saint though I am keeping up my own active part in the concrete i.e. patrice Jan 2012 #52

this religious tit for tat shit is for another thread. This thread is about a little roguevalley Jan 2012 #44

Got news for ya, Roque...It's not "tit for tat"...I gave him your message the first time. whathehell Jan 2012 #48

given that they were taking trees where they shouldn't it would appear greed roguevalley Jan 2012 #50

This is NOT random violence. This just one episode in a genocidal war. McCamy Taylor Jan 2012 #28

+1 Wind Dancer Jan 2012 #31

They need to be turned over to the little girl's tribe for trial lunatica Jan 2012 #42

I have come back to this thread over and over because I can't roguevalley Jan 2012 #46

Did she lie about her name? jberryhill Jan 2012 #53

This....is.....UNSPEAKABLE....... AverageJoe90 Jan 2012 #59

"it was claimed" tabasco Jan 2012 #60

so typical of the brutish Brasilian zeitgeist, just sickening stockholmer Jan 2012 #63

Tarring all Brasil with the brush these men wielded? Yeah, that's fair..... n/t PavePusher Jan 2012 #68

it's society wide, not just 'these men' see my post above for further examples stockholmer Jan 2012 #69

Boner is down there. Maybe he will Hotler Jan 2012 #65

I have no words! Odin2005 Jan 2012 #67

destruction of Brazil and Brazillians for exported wood humus Jan 2012 #70

That is like something out of a horror movie. n/t RebelOne Jan 2012 #72

Brazil says this story is not true naaman fletcher Jan 2012 #75