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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:48 PM Original message |
Islamic veil ban in Dutch coalition deal (concession for Geert Wilders' support) |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kinda sounds like Rahm may have negotiated this deal |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Feminism and opposition to religious fundamentalism isn't right wing to me. n/t |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Wilders is very right wing |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. on second thought.....why bother |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Not much for bans on religious literature, but whether or not the dutch want to accept immigrants |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. But he wants to target Muslim nations in particular |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Restricting immigration based on country of origin is perfectly legal under international law. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I imagine that for many people |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I believe his position is to end immigration from Islamic majority COUNTRIES. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. But it is a right wing position |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I think Geert Wilders would classify HIMSELF as right wing. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You support killing people with whom you disagree? |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. ??? |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What is there to understand? The Islamic veil is a object of religious and gender domination over |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 06:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I agree with you |
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VermeerLives (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Agree |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Paternalism dictating that a woman should, or shouldn't, wear something.... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Geert Wilders is a bigot. While I hate the fact that the ban will come about with his rationale |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. what other ideas besides religions does the bashing of make someone a bigot? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. When you bash the followers of the religion, or even people from their country |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. How does banning an article of clothing return... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. Aljazeera: 'Burqa ban' key to Dutch coalition: pro-business, Christian and anti-immigration parties |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 07:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The progressives have abandoned the field to the right on this concern |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. +1000 |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. It's interesting you stand for freedom of speech, but not freedom of dress |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. "Entirely of their own free will" ??? |
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VermeerLives (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Well said! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well, you can listen to interviews with them (in western societies) |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Oppressed people defending their oppression isn't uncommon |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Precisely how will abolition of this article of clothing reduce |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Well articulated. Thank you. We know that Wilders doesn't oppose burkas because he's a feminist |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Western cultures have never had "freedom of dress", especially for women |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Someone doesn't have to be raped to be sexualised |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You claimed that banning the burqa was somehow impinging on "freedom of dress" |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Uh, no, your constitution says you *shouldn't* make religious laws |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It's not about "wearing a piece of cloth" |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. And what if they're not ordered to cover themselves? |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. But we, you, the Swiss and most western cultures dont have "freedom of dress" |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. So what about the women who do go out unaccompanied, wearing a full veil? |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I remain intolerant of public displays of mysogyny |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. We already "control" what women can and cannot wear. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. Liberal opposition parties condemn conservative concessions to Wilders' party. |
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mr_liberal (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. Wilders is right |
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