@@georgetanner7373, an angel who caused his people to seek refuge in all parts of the world! People were running like crazy to survive. Even basic foodstuffs were banned … most notably FLOUR… the bread of life .
@Bantu-King you have no shame and you can say what you want jadgeo is the best after cheddi Jagan he brought guyana out of debt and he worked hard with all the financial institutions to bring guyana out of the debt that your father Burnham put guyana into Burnham thief guyana monies and think that he was smart but hevis one of the most stupid person guyana ever produced you can go to hell
@@Bantu-King what jadgeo did for guyana you nor your entire generation will ever make any positive impact to guyana led by the best economists guyana have in its modern history
@@khemrajsukhram1538 you’re right! I wouldn’t kill 1400 east Indians just because they didn’t vote for me. I would not enrich myself with the national wealth and leave the people to suffer. I wouldn’t silence anyone who speak out against my inhumane policies. This is the legacy of Jagdeo!
Indo Guyanese didn't dislike or hate the man, just his policies. Then there were the little lords, who because of party membership used to feel empowered to be reckless. Then, too, the jokers that held high positions because of the same thing: there was a lot of incompetent people and that was just ONE of the reasons that the country went from bad to worse
@@BrianMelville-q9g Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us: we'll be featuring much more in this great political leader in future episodes look out for an upcoming 3 part series discussing his contributions to Caribbean history.
@user-fy9oj1pg6s you are foolish and ignorant what can we expect from you after destroying guyana you people have not learned anything from colonial period
Thanks for that! It was indeed 1970 that Guyana became a Republic - this will be corrected. Our gratitude for pointing this out. Thank you for caring enough to make that observation. AD
I admired him for his academic brienlience but he was a dictatorship government. Guyana was still OK under his leadership. Days of cinemas in guyana was sweet memories. Well for one he never prevented guyanese from leaving guyana
I am taken aback that racialism is still prevalent in Guyana. People minds are so clogged that up to this time they speak with such venom that they cannot appreciate our history. President Burnham is a man of integrity and intelligence, a family man that all can emulate. Continue to rest in peace, Guyana's pioneer who championed the cause of all of us.
@@marcelarcher-thomas1858 But of course he was! Highly respected throughout the Caribbean, educated and a master orator, but that does not change history. What we have in Guyana - had in Guyana under Burnham was not racism, it was a complete misunderstanding of our place in the larger plot of world politics. We were pawns in a game that we could not understand, and some were used to satisfy Burnham's lust for power. He was used to satisfy the needs of the western powers. He was not a racist, just an opportunist.
@@StevenBiko1 on point comment .... I agree with you.... wanted Guyana to produce their own rather than be a dumping ground for foreign goods.... now we are importing more than we are exporting under this current PPPAC
@StevenBiko1 he was visionary by thieving guyana monies and took it to Swiss Bank only for the Swiss government to change the laws of the country and Burnham couldn't have had any money
He is still the best President that Guyana ever produced.... then Granger was the second best President..... Under his leadership..... Rogu Khan would not be able to flourish like he does under the PPPC... He stood up for all his people and refused to allow Guyana to be a dumping ground for goods .... he preferred thay Guyanese produced their own
His vision of self sufficiency was a very good start. Back in the days we produced refrigerators, tapir vehicles and thee list goes on.... Do like the amerindians, they have ketchup factories, pepper factories right here in Guyana's interior.
Interesting perspective! Everyone is entitled to their views. Burnham was a savior to those who loved him. Like every leader he was flawed. Only the Almighty could be his true judge. International pundits assess leaders with their own biases. Yet, those are the voices that dominate the world. Knowing these limitations are liberating to a person's soul.
@erwinkthomas5114 let me tell you this I agree that some who benefit from Burnham atrocities on the good side will remember Burnham and who like you said that loved him.sir believe with how much people love him it wasn't much think about how many face his punishment or his evil actions against them think about how many people cry against him he is considered the most brutal,unethical and dangerous man ever to walk the land of guyana 🇬🇾
@@khemrajsukhram1538 I am still waiting to hear of the atrocities that the honorable LFSB committed against the East Indian people in Guyana. Identity one! On another note, you folks have no understanding of geopolitics and the things that states may do to protect sovereignty and economic viability of the country and region.
That was the best time in Guyana,he was the people's man,and very inteligent and full of goodness for all the people in Guyana,he was no racist he was for all of the people
@@patrickmacky6400 just finished a 600page book on history of Guyana. My sense is that burnham was an egotistical and sought power at the expense of everyone.
@Bantu-King Burnham was the biggest thief that is why he was rotten and was thrown over board in the Atlantic Ocean he was smelling and he was rotten it is a fake of trying to show he was buried in the botanical garden lies lies ask Hamilton green who killed his wife and 🔥 burn her not to get evidence evil evil evil was Burnham he was the edi amin of South America
@@khemrajpersaud9650 flour was never banned. He reduced the amount of flour coming into the country, because on his trip to India, he discovered that roti was made from rice flour and he was jubilant on his return to share that information with the people. Flour was a US subsidized program, and he wanted you ungrateful Guyanese to grow your own rice flour industry. Flour is now a major global commodity and a lot of you idiots are using it now to make roti. The PPP brainwashed you people.
Burnham was power hungry and money thirsty, and nothing stopped him. Powerful orator.
Compared to the present rulers Burnham is an angel
A low life nizzaz
@@georgetanner7373, an angel who caused his people to seek refuge in all parts of the world! People were running like crazy to survive. Even basic foodstuffs were banned … most notably FLOUR… the bread of life .
@@chandrabhairo9095 People are still running more than ever before
@@georgetanner7373, nah man… nuff a dem gat visa now… so they travel a little and return home 😄
Evil starved the people for years
AND THE AMERICANS STARTED WITH THE GUN DOWN KENNEDY
He was a racist and a megalomaniac
this was the dictatorship of Burnham
He was a racist and a megalomaniac
@@khemrajsukhram1538 Now the country is under Jagdeo’s dictatorship.
@Bantu-King you have no shame and you can say what you want jadgeo is the best after cheddi Jagan he brought guyana out of debt and he worked hard with all the financial institutions to bring guyana out of the debt that your father Burnham put guyana into Burnham thief guyana monies and think that he was smart but hevis one of the most stupid person guyana ever produced you can go to hell
@@Bantu-King what jadgeo did for guyana you nor your entire generation will ever make any positive impact to guyana led by the best economists guyana have in its modern history
@@khemrajsukhram1538 you’re right! I wouldn’t kill 1400 east Indians just because they didn’t vote for me. I would not enrich myself with the national wealth and leave the people to suffer. I wouldn’t silence anyone who speak out against my inhumane policies. This is the legacy of Jagdeo!
Guyana is all Indigenous people L A N D
A Real bandit❤
That's bharat
Indo Guyanese disliks him, but his legacy for Guyana will never be forgotten or tarnished
Indo Guyanese didn't dislike or hate the man, just his policies.
Then there were the little lords, who because of party membership used to feel empowered to be reckless.
Then, too, the jokers that held high positions because of the same thing: there was a lot of incompetent people and that was just ONE of the reasons that the country went from bad to worse
Thoes are the days beri beri
Great you weaklings had beri beri 😂😂😂
And what are u getting now..with high cost of living..could u tell us how many died from beri beri
@@GairyMajor allover the worldcost of liveing gone up even the big great america poeople struglein
@@markshaw8386 dude don't compare guyana to america..in guyana we have a dictator name jagdeo...
@@markshaw8386 if guyana so great under the ppp why those set of indo guyanese living abroad don't come back home to live
He was one of the greatest President’s that ever existed in this Hemisphere. He made an indelible mark on his path of leadership
@@BrianMelville-q9g Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us: we'll be featuring much more in this great political leader in future episodes look out for an upcoming 3 part series discussing his contributions to Caribbean history.
He was a racist and a megalomaniac
Well said.
@user-fy9oj1pg6s you have indeed shown how stupid and ignorant you be but any sensible guyanese
@user-fy9oj1pg6s you are foolish and ignorant what can we expect from you after destroying guyana you people have not learned anything from colonial period
Accurate.Except we turned a republic in 1970 cutting all ties with England.Not 1980 as mentioned.
Thanks for that! It was indeed 1970 that Guyana became a Republic - this will be corrected. Our gratitude for pointing this out. Thank you for caring enough to make that observation. AD
He was always hungry for power hoyte was a far better lrader
I admired him for his academic brienlience but he was a dictatorship government. Guyana was still OK under his leadership. Days of cinemas in guyana was sweet memories. Well for one he never prevented guyanese from leaving guyana
He was not a dictator HD wanted good for all Guyanese.
I am taken aback that racialism is still prevalent in Guyana. People minds are so clogged that up to this time they speak with such venom that they cannot appreciate our history. President Burnham is a man of integrity and intelligence, a family man that all can emulate. Continue to rest in peace, Guyana's pioneer who championed the cause of all of us.
@@marcelarcher-thomas1858 But of course he was! Highly respected throughout the Caribbean, educated and a master orator, but that does not change history.
What we have in Guyana - had in Guyana under Burnham was not racism, it was a complete misunderstanding of our place in the larger plot of world politics. We were pawns in a game that we could not understand, and some were used to satisfy Burnham's lust for power. He was used to satisfy the needs of the western powers. He was not a racist, just an opportunist.
We need to embrace the man for respect and where he has brought Guyana. We need to stop this nonsense and give praise to who deserve it.
LFS Burnham was a visionary leader of a nation and men , a patriotic son of Guyana 🇬🇾 soil .
But he was power thirsty and money hungry, and stopped at nothing to achieve his goals!
And his people never had to strike for a salary increase.....
@@StevenBiko1 on point comment .... I agree with you.... wanted Guyana to produce their own rather than be a dumping ground for foreign goods.... now we are importing more than we are exporting under this current PPPAC
@StevenBiko1 he was visionary by thieving guyana monies and took it to Swiss Bank only for the Swiss government to change the laws of the country and Burnham couldn't have had any money
@@MarcoTzul-q3c they were dared to go out and speak against him they all would have ended up in jail
He was a brilliant man, yes, but he became a dictator.a horrible man.
A true Genius. An Evil One.
@@jewanc465 you clearly don’t know your history. The evil ones are in office now.
He is still the best President that Guyana ever produced.... then Granger was the second best President..... Under his leadership..... Rogu Khan would not be able to flourish like he does under the PPPC... He stood up for all his people and refused to allow Guyana to be a dumping ground for goods .... he preferred thay Guyanese produced their own
His vision of self sufficiency was a very good start. Back in the days we produced refrigerators, tapir vehicles and thee list goes on.... Do like the amerindians, they have ketchup factories, pepper factories right here in Guyana's interior.
The house of Israel , Guyana's Ton Ton Macutes.
Interesting perspective! Everyone is entitled to their views. Burnham was a savior to those who loved him. Like every leader he was flawed. Only the Almighty could be his true judge. International pundits assess leaders with their own biases. Yet, those are the voices that dominate the world. Knowing these limitations are liberating to a person's soul.
@@erwinkthomas5114 until the hunted tells his own story, the hunter will always be glorified.
@erwinkthomas5114 let me tell you this I agree that some who benefit from Burnham atrocities on the good side will remember Burnham and who like you said that loved him.sir believe with how much people love him it wasn't much think about how many face his punishment or his evil actions against them think about how many people cry against him he is considered the most brutal,unethical and dangerous man ever to walk the land of guyana 🇬🇾
@@khemrajsukhram1538 I am still waiting to hear of the atrocities that the honorable LFSB committed against the East Indian people in Guyana. Identity one!
On another note, you folks have no understanding of geopolitics and the things that states may do to protect sovereignty and economic viability of the country and region.
@Bantu-King you have no shame or you can't bear to know what Burnham did
@@Bantu-King you really should be behind bars
Do not speak of what you hear,you know nothi g of the man!!!
@user-wl9yl5yt4x Burnham own sister said that when they sit to eat on the table he grabs every thing that is laid out for them to eat
NONE A THEM CAN SHINE 50/50 BOOTS!! HE DEAL THE CARDS/ NOT THE INVESTORS!!
That was the best time in Guyana,he was the people's man,and very inteligent and full of goodness for all the people in Guyana,he was no racist he was for all of the people
True True
He was a racist and a megalomaniac
@@patrickmacky6400 , joke of the century 🤣
@@patrickmacky6400 just finished a 600page book on history of Guyana. My sense is that burnham was an egotistical and sought power at the expense of everyone.
Guyana’s greatest leader after Kofi. A nationalist to the end.❤️🇬🇾
@@ericsantana7972 Do you know what drugs are? The worst drugs are ignorance and stupidity. Grow some sense if you’re still able to.
You folks clearly don’t know your nations history, or you absorbed too many lies from your parents or ppp party.
@@ericsantana7972 do you know the meaning of the word FACTS? Get a life!
@Bantu-King Burnham was the biggest thief that is why he was rotten and was thrown over board in the Atlantic Ocean he was smelling and he was rotten it is a fake of trying to show he was buried in the botanical garden lies lies ask Hamilton green who killed his wife and 🔥 burn her not to get evidence evil evil evil was Burnham he was the edi amin of South America
@ericsantana7972 you knows what is facts you are all evil 😈 and wicked will be in hell with Burnham
One of the most evil racist dictator
@@khemrajpersaud9650 bring your facts. You folks are consumed in lies from the ppp. Jagdeo is the worst dictator.
@@khemrajpersaud9650 flour was never banned. He reduced the amount of flour coming into the country, because on his trip to India, he discovered that roti was made from rice flour and he was jubilant on his return to share that information with the people. Flour was a US subsidized program, and he wanted you ungrateful Guyanese to grow your own rice flour industry. Flour is now a major global commodity and a lot of you idiots are using it now to make roti. The PPP brainwashed you people.
Sdfu @@Bantu-King
@@Sthmohtwenty that’s all you got azzhole😂😂😂
this man was evil and wicked he destroyed Guyana from glory to gloom
These founder leaders were grest people
He was a racist and a megalomaniac