Anyone recall the Buddhist monks self-immolating during the Vietnam War? “This was not a terrorist attack, it was a wake up call. Americans only pay attention to spectacles and violence. What better way to get my point across than a stunt with fireworks and explosives./1
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Buddhism teaches non-aggression, so people resort to self-immolation to protest the Chinese government's secularization policy.
Of course I believe this was secretly instigated.