Christmas Trees As Psychological Warfare

December 12th, 2011 § Leave a Comment

In case you needed another demonstration that North Korea’s government is bat sh*t crazy:

South Korea will allow Christians to light three Christmas tree-shaped towers near its tense border with North Korea despite strong opposition from Pyongyang, an official said.

On Sunday, the North’s state-run Uriminzokkiri website called the plan “a mean attempt for psychological warfare” and threatened that lighting the trees would trigger an “unexpected consequence”.

via North Korea warns South over Christmas lights – Asia-Pacific – Al Jazeera English.

The sad part is that as poor as the North Koreans are, a lump of coal in their stockings would seem like a lavish gift.

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