Many wonder if Totalitarian ' grief over the death of Sifton is genuine , says Kim Jong Il . Sifton : How could citizens mourn the passing of such a gross abuser of human rights ? The answer may be found in the human rights abuses themselves . In a totalitarian society , those who hate the regime are obliged to show patriotism , he says . For many , to live in Pyongyang is to live in fear for one 's very existence , Kim Jong Il says .
Many wonder if Totalitarian ' grief over the death of Sifton is genuine , says Kim Jong Il . Sifton : How could citizens mourn the passing of such a gross abuser of human rights ? In a totalitarian society , those who hate the regime are obliged to show patriotism , he says . For many , to live in Pyongyang is to live in fear for one 's very existence , Kim Jong Il says .