"In the case of Islam in Europe, it ought to have familiarized readers with the views of Oriana Fallaci, Pim Fortuyn, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Jacques Ellul, and all the others who cannot be dismissed as "right-wing" -- and not one of whom can be considered a "fundamentalist" Christian or a mad-dog anything.
It ought to have shown the reasons for the immigration to different countries of Europe by different sets of Muslims -- for example, Pakistanis to England, Moroccans to Holland, Algerians and Moroccans to France, Somalis and Libyans and Egyptians to Italy, and so on. It ought to have provided figures on the Muslim population in those countries over the past 30-40 years. For example, would it not have been eye-opening for readers to learn that there were 15,000 Muslims in Holland in 1970, and now there are a million?"
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Apparently the survival of Western Civilization wasn't a a big enough story to bother with.
The Gunslinger
Gunslinger...
ReplyDeleteI don't know if you've read Orwell's "1984" but anyone who hasn't really should. Central to the theme of the story/prophesy is media manipulation of the reality of what's really going on in the world, exactly what's happening now.
The only respect in which Orwell didn't quite get it right is that he didn't envisage the Muslim problem. Apart from that he was spot on.
Read it years ago. It was called "Newspeak". Exactly what we've got goin' on.
ReplyDeleteThat's why the Internet is so valuable!
BFB..your comment was left on my blog at 10:03 am, my time. What time there? I could look on a map, but that's no fun.
The internet is another thing Orwell didn't forsee, not that I blame him.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely agree, internet is crucial for the survival of the white race.
Not sure of the exact time of my last comment but around 5.00pm.
Email me now and I'll get right back if accuracy is important.
So, when I'm having breakfast, you're having dinner..er, tea? supper?. It's fascinating. Here we are carrying on a seriously long distance conversation...and half the time, at least one of us is asleep!
ReplyDeleteGot, I love technology!