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   Re: The Backlash   
   11 Oct 06 21:38:06   
   
   From: hjkhjkhd@hhhh.com   
      
   "Bayle"  wrote in message   
   news:1160597205.179311.60960@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...   
   > "So there is this fear," he [ Joost Lagendijk, a Dutch member of the   
   > European Parliament for the Green Left Party] said, "that we are being   
   > transported back in a time machine where we have to explain to our   
   > immigrants that there is equality between men and women, and gays   
   > should be treated properly. Now there is the idea we have to do it   
   > again."   
   >   
   > So strong is the fear that Dutch values of tolerance are under siege   
   > that the government introduced a primer on those values last winter for   
   > prospective newcomers to Dutch life: a DVD briefly showing topless   
   > women and two men kissing. The film does not explicitly mention   
   > Muslims, but its target audience is as clear as its message: Embrace   
   > our culture or leave.   
   >   
      
   Ex-Imperialist dogs ought bto be prepared to sacrifice their culture!   
      
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