10. Worth pondering that radical Islamic iconoclasm directed not just at Mohammed images: remember Taliban destruction of Buddha statues
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21. The clarifying thing about attacks on both cartoonists & Jews is they occur on exactly the fault-line where no compromise is possible.
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22. You can't have a modern liberal state without tolerance of satire & without protection of minorities. There's nothing to negotiate.
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@Kirkdify I don't know if we can. Sadly.
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@HeerJeet oh right, satire of the powerless is the problem, but how powerless are those who use violence to silence?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet is it inappropriate to say 'fuck that noise' if in the doing you also risk offending, degrading the peaceful majority of muslims?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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