Well, I did use the word "stupidity"

which is something like irrational.

Maybe having absolute control is the ultimate ego trip but most of us learn to deal with others at an early age and at various levels and learn that it ain't so bad all the time.

In response to this post by CPRVHokie

Posted: 06/19/2017 at 6:08PM

Otto Warmbier has died. Damn NK bastards ** -- astrohokie 06/19/2017 4:48PM

I say we take off and nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be -- Brown Water 06/19/2017 7:33PM

We need South Korea though if we want any electronic products -- fordham 06/20/2017 11:46AM

We have nuke protection there now. (And China isn't happy) -- 48zip 06/20/2017 3:10PM

Unfortunately, that would kill mostly innocents -- bulab 06/20/2017 11:30AM

Why waste the rocket fuel? -- MP4VT2004 06/19/2017 8:49PM

Bill Paxton would've been proud of your response ** -- Betabeachbum 06/19/2017 8:09PM

Praying for his family ** -- Tombo 06/19/2017 7:21PM

That's horrible. RIP young man. ** -- 48zip 06/19/2017 6:38PM

Stupid, what the heck did they get out of it? -- `lag 06/19/2017 5:08PM

Terrible news and situation.... -- kjhokie 06/19/2017 8:35PM

From tyrannies big to small...it comes down to power, ** -- HokieDan95 06/19/2017 7:12PM

Wiki "only about 4,000 to 6,000 Western tourists visit North Korea each yr ** -- DaveVT 06/19/2017 6:58PM

So, if they pay $1000 each that $5M...which goes to the few at the top ** -- `lag 06/19/2017 8:30PM

Right..all the tourists stay in one hotel..the 13th floor -- capitals1 06/19/2017 8:10PM

I don't think many tourists visit -- would like to see the numbers ** -- DaveVT 06/19/2017 6:56PM

Question: what should America do? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 06/19/2017 6:44PM

Not sure, but we'd better do something. At a minimum... -- cincyhokie 06/20/2017 07:46AM

From the US Dept of State (news reports) yesterday .. -- PhotoHokieNC 06/20/2017 08:37AM

Something under the radar. ** -- 48zip 06/19/2017 7:03PM

Turn the internet off for 2 weeks. It would only hurt the elite and -- CPRVHokie 06/19/2017 7:08PM

(since no one but the elite have internet there) ** -- PhotoHokieNC 06/20/2017 05:48AM

Looks like someone has attacked US Cell Companies -- TabbHokie 06/19/2017 7:18PM

You're ascribing rationality to an irrational actor.** -- CPRVHokie 06/19/2017 5:27PM

Well, I did use the word "stupidity" -- `lag 06/19/2017 6:08PM

Evil exists -- TomTurkey 06/19/2017 5:32PM

Don't think they have much of a tourism economy -- EDGEMAN 06/19/2017 5:18PM

They are no in position to turn down hard currency -- Stockleybridge 06/19/2017 6:08PM

I bet some "official" gets a cut, rest of the population be damned. -- `lag 06/19/2017 5:56PM

Have to see sports museum -- TomTurkey 06/19/2017 5:53PM

Or any other type of economy for that matter. ** -- HokieNoVA 06/19/2017 5:29PM

I would love to see Heaven Lake and Mount Baekdu... -- Major Kong 06/19/2017 5:29PM

I'd love to see a free North Korea in my lifetime. ** -- USN_Hokie 06/19/2017 7:22PM

😔 ** -- Major Kong 06/19/2017 5:04PM

RIP Otto Warmbier I'll never understand why you went to such a place but at -- Hoakie82 06/19/2017 4:56PM

Agree and maybe folks will learn that there are evil people out there. ** -- IB4TECH 06/19/2017 5:00PM

Even if people realize there are evil people in this world -- VTHokie2000 06/19/2017 5:31PM

Yeah, you're right, why do people climb Mt Everest? -- `lag 06/19/2017 6:05PM

Sometimes I think many of those that go today -- MEHOKIE 06/19/2017 6:58PM

I agree w/your "corporate" analysis... -- `lag 06/19/2017 8:28PM

There have always been evil people and there always will be. And there have -- CPRVHokie 06/19/2017 5:20PM

Too many people here are convinced that we are the evil country -- EDGEMAN 06/19/2017 5:18PM

It is not good or evil but the extent to which one will go to achieve ends. ** -- lchoro 06/19/2017 11:30PM

There are plenty of evil Americans and we occasionally do evil things as a -- CPRVHokie 06/19/2017 5:49PM

Well, I did use the word "stupidity"

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