Terry L Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > --- In [email protected], Deus Ex Machina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Victor Bozzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > > > For those of you who have bought lock, stock, and barrel the > canard that the people of the Middle East hate us for our freedoms > here is an article that provides a reality check to that absurdity. > > > > > > Below is a quote from the piece and it pretty much puts this myth > to rest IMO: > > > > > > "We need to acknowledge that we are at war, not because of who we > are, but because of what we do. We are confronting a jihad that is > inspired by the tangible and visible impact of our policies. People > are willing to die for that, and we're not going to win by killing > them off one by one. We have a dozen years of reliable polling in the > Middle East, and it shows overwhelming hostility to our policies-and > at the same time it shows majorities that admire the way we live, our > ability to feed and clothe our children and find work. We need to > tell the truth to set the stage for a discussion of our foreign > policy." > > > > > > foreign policy is an escuse for, not a cause for jihad. thats an > > important distinction, the same one that says short skirts are not a > > cause of rape they are an excuse for rape. one has to have this > > understand firm and not be swayed by appologists. > > > > Vic > > > > > US Policy Rewards > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TerryLiberty/message/317 > >
this bit of recurring opinion is just that, opinion, if you bothered to research what is going on in relatively "neutral countries" like finland, sweeden or even thailand. youll see that the foreign policy has no impact on the actions of violent authoritarian extremists in these countries who claim to be acting on behalf of Islam. read dhimmiwhatch for a few months http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/ then tell us foreign policy will make any difference with them. Vic ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
