Re: barbie promoted to threat

From: Steve Davies (Steve365@btinternet.com)
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 14:48:23 MDT

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    From: "Spike" <spike66@comcast.net>
    To: <extropians@extropy.org>
    Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 4:20 PM
    Subject: RE: barbie promoted to threat

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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: owner-extropians@extropy.org [mailto:owner-extropians@extropy.org]
    > On Behalf Of Christian Weisgerber
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    > Spike <spike66@comcast.net> wrote:
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    > > Why do we have *nothing* in our homes made in Iraq?
    > > In Iran? In any predominantly Muslim nation?
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    > You have nothing in your home made in Malaysia or Indonesia?
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    > --
    > Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
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    > Good point. Why the difference? spike

    It is a good point. I suspect it's ultimately down to what i raised in a
    different thread, ie the family system. SE Asia has a radically different
    kind of family system to the rest of the Islamic world ie Middle East,
    Central Asia, North Africa, Northwest Indian Sub-Continent. SD

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