otheadp said:
don't be confused. there's a large body of people in the US who believe AQ is an invention of the Bush regime... a fake boogyman of some sort, used as a tool to scare people into getting Bush more control over the country... because he's a fascist. and those people vote. although in 2004 there were less than 59,054,087 of them
That’s understandable. The US admin. is made up of professional liars, they lie without a second thought, they lied about Iraq, they lied about Saddam Hussein, they lie about everything. Only a
... would take what a US official says at face value. There is definitely a terrorist threat to the West but most people believe the terrorist threat is wildly exaggerated – people generally do not take terror alerts seriously.
Get this, the US is telling the World that a bunch of rag-tag militias have the power to destroy Western Civilisation (Ha!), something that is parroted by the US media, Christian extremists, Zionists and other scum. Are you surprised that not everyone has fallen for such bullshit?
doing even one is evil enough. y don't u believe that they don't do everything? cutting off a limb or drilling it or beheading is the worst, and they do it. y wouldn't they do the lesser stuff too?
Why the hell does it even matter? Why even discuss such a trivial, irrelevant issue?!?! Please tell me.
people do. that's why pundits fight so fiercely on TV, and why we're arguing here for years. we want to influence public opinion. also, the world cares very much about general US pop perceptions, as it affects elections and there is consequence from it for every country
The US is the most powerful country in the World, decisions made by American politicians and businessmen have wide repercussions for the rest of the World. Only a
... would ignore what is going on in the US. In order to anticipate how decisions made in the US will affect the rest of the World, people the World over have to learn more about the American people - perceptions - how they live their lives etc. that doesn’t necessarily mean people
respect the opinion of the US populace. The rest of the World is normally busy taking the piss out of Americans, no offence.
it will communicate to indifferent people about who the fight is against (many still don't realize it), which will convince them just a little bit about the necessity to fight them. outside of the US rather inside the US.
Rotfl.
Only a
... would believe the US is in the Mid-East to fight terrorists and bring democracy – Hahahaha.