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North Korea rebranded: Kim Jong Un attempts to give country new image by allowing residents to have

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posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:27 PM
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North Korea rebranded: Kim Jong Un attempts to give country new image by allowing residents to have mobiles and eat pizza






North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong Un is stepping up his attempt to rebrand his nation by relaxing a series of laws, it was claimed today. Research has found more women are wearing trousers, platform shoes and earrings, while more mobile phones have been made available.
Kim Jong Un has also endorsed previously banned foods like pizza, French fries and hamburgers — and given children free trips to zoos and amusement parks.
It is thought to be part of the 20-something leader's drive to create a 'children's heaven nation' and follow in the footsteps of his late grandfather, the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

Dong Yong-Sueng, North Korea specialist at Samsung Economic Research Institute, said: 'It's all part of his image making to imitate a warm, fatherly impression like his grandfather.'

Kim Jong Un, who officially assumed the title of supreme leader on December 28 last year following the state funeral of his father Kim Jong Il



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posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:29 PM
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Earlier in the Year Little Kimmy proposed that North Korea will get reforms and there are signs that he is beginning to give reforms. However, despite the reforms I still remain suspicious of his intention.
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posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:29 PM
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in public????



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:30 PM
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Yes dude read the post and then look at the link
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posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:31 PM
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I'll bet Little Kimmy likes his pizza, french fries and burgers - He was probably getting tired of eating in his closet...



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:32 PM
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I heard from somewhere(I forgot source) that daddy Kim does not eat food made in North Korea



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:34 PM
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Originally posted by starwarsisreal
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I heard from somewhere(I forgot source) that daddy Kim does not eat food made in North Korea


Daddy kim does not eat. Not anymore...



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:35 PM
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Well he did this while he was alive

it is said that he would order lobsters from foreign lands and have them shipped to N Korea
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posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:36 PM
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I can see it now...Bark Hamburgers, twig fries and Mcmud pies



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:36 PM
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Originally posted by coldkidc
I'll bet Little Kimmy likes his pizza, french fries and burgers - He was probably getting tired of eating in his closet...


BWAHAHA, Little Kimmy? Yeah right.



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:38 PM
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Well I have to agree on that after with all the sanctions kinda hard for the average N korean to get beef and other foods



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:39 PM
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Time will tell. Real change in a place like that will take a lifetime to implement.



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:41 PM
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wow they think he's ELVIS!,,
ohh well,,
hope he stays away from the Peanut butter ,fried bannana ,, lol



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:56 PM
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Lill Kimmy is being benevolent to his people...

he has deemed them worthy of Pizza.

um... they are on their own for ingredients though.
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posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 06:59 PM
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Wtf? They banned pizza? lol. Maybe they should rename new york new north korea.

Im glad to see little kimmy has a shred of decency. a shred of.



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 07:00 PM
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thats gotta be some interesting pizza theyre eating....you know since no one was making it before this.

i know i get bummed when i eat pizza outside of the ny/nj area. one can only imagine



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 07:03 PM
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well guess it looks like like our favourite,, TOP CHEF'S ,,T.V. personalities,, too ,show a correct pizzaaaa,,



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 07:04 PM
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Very interesting, I wonder what this will turn into, Maybe he will be wiser than his father. Westernize NK and all will be good



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 07:27 PM
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Originally posted by homeskillet
thats gotta be some interesting pizza theyre eating....you know since no one was making it before this.

i know i get bummed when i eat pizza outside of the ny/nj area. one can only imagine


Not all ny/nj pizza is good. :p



posted on Jul, 2 2012 @ 07:35 PM
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I think I can make a fortune in North Korea selling these

From SNL youtu.be...
And cheap Pizza! youtu.be...
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