Meet the poor, uneducated girls who join the Islamic State:
http://nyti.ms/1A6PZiL
#rootcauses
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@SamHarrisOrg I assume then that you have the complete stats on ISIS membership breakdowns? Or were you using anecdote to make a point?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@thisduck Well, no. But every study I've seen in the last 15 years shows this (more or less): http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/19/opinion/bergen-terrorism-root-causes/index.html …4 replies 6 retweets 10 likes -
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@SamHarrisOrg "More or less" is not convincing. Are you willing to say that majority of people in such organizations are not from poverty?7 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@SamHarrisOrg So we're talking about groups like the Taliban and ISIS. Do you have poverty stats for Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Syria, etc5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@thisduck@SamHarrisOrg http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/viewSubCategory.asp?id=550 …. This is a study of Palestinian terrorists that found no link btwn poverty and terrorism.2 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
@mfiorelli5 @thisduck Thanks, Michael. I hadn't seen that one.
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