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jwill2017

(28 posts)
Fri Feb 3, 2017, 03:30 AM Feb 2017

Americas Terrorism Conundrum

Via: http://radeconomist.com/americas-terrorism-conundrum/

"More recently, mainstream politicians on both sides of the aisle have found it politically beneficial and prudent to focus on the seemingly perpetual terror threat. In particular, Donald Trump has bloviatingly advocated a registry for immigrants coming from predominantly Muslim nations, which would effectively monitor those of the Muslim faith, and possibly prevent some Muslim immigrants from entering the country.. And while Trump has “strategically” steered away from this proposal after cruising through the Republican Primary, his passionate, and at times, bigoted base, still views strictly controlled immigration as imperative in preventing future attacks on American soil. But, one of the most pressing questions to answer is, “what led to this increase in violent hostilities?”

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