[Peace-discuss] the Peace Prize goes to whom?

["E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森"]

Obviously the Nobel Prizes are there to steer public opinion
not to reward service.

On 10/12/13 5:28, Karen Medina wrote:
> The Nobel PEACE PRIZE goes to OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition
> of Chemical Weapons), and I disagree with the Nobel Committee yet
> again!
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> In my opinion, the prize would be better administrated if it were to
> go to the people who wrote the treaty about chemical weapons: the
> "Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production,
> Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction"
> rather than the enforcers of the treaty.
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> There were so many better nominees! people who save lives, people who
> speak for the silenced and against the power that silences.
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> I kind of think that the OPCW does not change whether people die but
> how they die. And they don't challenge the United States' use of
> chemical weapons. It seems they enforce the treaty when the US wants
> it enforced.
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> Hey, if they wanted to award the prize to people who sacrifice their
> lives for the good of the world, then give the prize to the people who
> worked to control the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster!
>
> -karen medina
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