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July 24, 2005
Eric Margolis: West's Policies Must Change
American-born Toronto Sun Columnist Eric Margolis, whose was in London when the July 7, 2005 bombs detonated, told his readers on July 24, 2005: British Prime Minister Tony Blair keeps insisting the young British-Pakistani men who staged the July 7 bombings were motivated by a rabid, misguided view of Islam, and incited by fanatical imams preaching a cult of hatred against the West.
U.S. President George Bush and Australia's Prime Minister John Howard repeat a similar litany: Terrorism is caused by evil Muslims who hate the West because of its values, religion, freedoms and selfless efforts to bring the light of democracy and civilization to the benighted Islamic world."They insist attacks by Muslims have nothing whatsoever to do with the West's military actions in the Muslim world, its efforts to control or plunder oil, or the corrupt, despotic regimes installed there by the U.S., Britain and France," he added. "It's all the fault of run-amok Islam and hate-mongers." Here's more of Mr. Margolis' analysis
Posted by Munir Umrani at July 24, 2005 06:30 PM
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