- 28 Feb 2012 00:50
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I'm sorry, but there's no way an apologist for the Taliban can be considered a technocrat.
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Alexander wrote:I'm sorry, but there's no way an apologist for the Taliban can be considered a technocrat.
Rei Murasame wrote:I see people voting for Maas, but Maas is not actually a leftist, he is a liberal dressed in red. Maas is a guy who - in various arguments with me - has asserted the following:
- He thinks finance is vital to the functioning of the world economy and cannot be brought into check.
- He'd like to suppress worker's wages so that he can get a new kitchen put in for less than 2000 Euros. (seriously!)
- He'd like more immigration so that wages will be reduced.
- He thinks banks make the world go round.
- He thinks some regulation of banks is necessary, though. (Oh, is he not merciful? )
Maas wrote:The rest of the world is trapped in left = Liberal vs right = Conservative. In Dutch politics the opposite of Conservative is Progressive... and both have nothing to do with left or right wing.
Daktoria wrote:How so? The Islamic Empire had a golden age of academic success. Islamism often takes pride in that golden age justifying its earlier jihads.
The ClockworkRat wrote:Oh, just forget I fucking said anything then.
Daktoria wrote:How so? The Islamic Empire had a golden age of academic success. Islamism often takes pride in that golden age justifying its earlier jihads.
Smertios wrote:That varies a lot from country to country. Here left normally means socialism, and right means liberalism, for some reason. Conservatives are normally considered extreme right...
Alexander wrote:Just looking at the way the Taliban ruled last time they were in power should tell you that they are hardly the friends of progress. In fact, given how brutal and mediaeval their ideas are, it's rather strange hearing the so-called "left-wingers" constantly making excuses for them.
Alexander wrote:Just looking at the way the Taliban ruled last time they were in power should tell you that they are hardly the friends of progress. In fact, given how brutal and mediaeval their ideas are, it's rather strange hearing the so-called "left-wingers" constantly making excuses for them.
Maas wrote:You're an idiot when you think the Taliban is a good representation of the average muslim world.
Excuses my ass. You're just being dishonest to drag them in as a current trend.
Red Barn wrote:The actual Left trying to draw attention to the West's role in the radicalization of minorities within the Middle East in the first place.
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