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Thread #38903   Message #549169
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
13-Sep-01 - 04:42 PM
Thread Name: Attacks on Arab-Americans Must Stop!
Subject: RE: ATTACKS ON ARAB-AMERICANS MUST STOP!
I would imagine that this would be one of the useful side-effects that the people planning the operation might have had in mind.

And Nick, be rightly proud if it does turn out that this does only happen in a very few cases in America, but don't assume that people in countries where America isn't popular are any less capable than you of being decent human beings.

I remember when the Falklands War was on there was all koind of speculation in the English press about the terrible things that could happen to British people living in Argentina, especially when the Belgrano was torpedoed as it sailed away from the war zone. But it just didn't happen.

Great Satan just means Great Enemy - that's what Satan means, in Hebrew or in Arabic.