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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 01:47 PM Original message |
Why They Hate Us: The Long Answer |
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kayecy (931 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why they hate us ....... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. I favor secular modernization as much as anyone, but this is bigoted horseflop. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I realize that it's almost a religious belief on the left . . |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Culture is adaptive, it is an effect, not a cause. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'd have a hard time disagreeing with any of that. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The OP argues that muslim culture is the cause of Arab "decline". |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That's not how I interpret it... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't see much difference between "aggravated by" and "caused by". |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I disagree. (surprise!) |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I don't think that he's saying that colonialism wasn't/ isn't a factor... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'm not saying "fearing and hating foreigners" is a good thing. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I think the point is that he is writing from 'within' Muslim culture |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I think the point is what he says, not where he says it from. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The thing is this: |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Actually, starting with Napolean . . |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. LOL. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I never said they were "only" trying to help. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Just carrying the white man's burden, were they? |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. "The white man's burden? " |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Nice talking to you too. |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. This wasn't her argument. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. A question? |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm not sure it's a fair parallel. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. The Holocaust survivers |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So all Holocaust survivors were educated people? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Where did I say all? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I am sorry, I am done with this. |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. interesting bigoted article there |
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