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entombed in the shrine of zeroes and ones ([personal profile] rone) wrote2007-05-24 01:34 pm
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"invade the united states? much too expensive. i have a better idea."

First tainted pet food, then tainted toothpaste, and now tainted fish.  Why isn't Jack Bauer protecting us from the Chinese?

[identity profile] rjray.livejournal.com 2007-05-24 09:08 pm (UTC)(link)
'Cause they fucked his shit up between seasons 5 and 6. Don't let the ending of season 6 fool you-- he'd still wet himself if someone snuck up behind him and said "Boo!" in Chinese...

[identity profile] vajrabot.livejournal.com 2007-05-24 09:19 pm (UTC)(link)
>Why isn't Jack Bauer protecting us from the Chinese?

Because they're our frenemy. Economically, China and the US are best buddies. American corps have their hands deep in China's pockets and visa versa. Militarily, it's almost a cold war, with China trying like hell to outdo us in espionage, military force and ability to conduct warfare in space.

[identity profile] arian1.livejournal.com 2007-05-24 09:50 pm (UTC)(link)
Last time Jack tangled with the Chinese he got his ass locked up and tortured.

[identity profile] kawgirl.livejournal.com 2007-05-24 10:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Because he only wants to know where the bombs are?

[identity profile] therobbergirl.livejournal.com 2007-05-24 10:30 pm (UTC)(link)
Because he needs Chloe's help to open a socket.

[identity profile] eqe.livejournal.com 2007-05-25 05:22 am (UTC)(link)
Wow, I am so out of touch with popular culture. I read "Jack Bauer" as "Jack Welch" and clicked through to the comments to find out how corporate optimization strategies were going to save us from the commies.