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In reply to the discussion: You guys do realise that not all the Cologne attackers were refugees? Or from Syria? [View all]scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)2. "What if right-wing PAID the attackers to do what they did?" Utter bullshit!!!
Utter, disgusting, despicable bullshit!
The attacks were perpetrated by males raised in a culture that totally devalues and systematically oppresses women. They didn't have to be "paid" to behave as they did, they were brought up that way from birth.
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You guys do realise that not all the Cologne attackers were refugees? Or from Syria? [View all]
sibelian
Jan 2016
OP
here is an article making the point that "it is the idea of sexual assault perpetrated
ellenrr
Jan 2016
#1
"What if right-wing PAID the attackers to do what they did?" Utter bullshit!!!
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#2
I wouldn't put it past hacks to overlook sexual assault in the name of rank partisanship.
Nuclear Unicorn
Jan 2016
#33
I think it's time to stop looking for reasons to blame the right for everything.
sibelian
Jan 2016
#3
True. Assualting for money almost seems worse than assualting for sincerely held beliefs. n/t
prayin4rain
Jan 2016
#24
I know you're getting some flack for this, but I'd like to applaud your courage.
hughee99
Jan 2016
#36
You do realize that only a tiny fraction of the perpetrators have been apprehended?
KittyWampus
Jan 2016
#10
Yeah, so yes, we know fundie assholes come from many different countries, point?
snooper2
Jan 2016
#30
Looking for the one common denominator in sexual assaults against women...
LanternWaste
Jan 2016
#35