Text Bombs Are S Koreans' Latest Political Tactic

During the Cultural Revolution, millions of students across China went on a rampage against any perceived dissident, inflicting both physical and emotional violence. Half a century later in South Korea, to silence critics, supporters of political parties are using what the country is best known for: technology. More specifically, text messages. Some South Koreans are bombarding politicians they disapprove of with thousands of messages, which often contain blistering criticism and personal attac