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Old 03-09-2009, 10:16 PM
Strangelet
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Re: No Democracy in China
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Originally Posted by Deckard View Post
I find myself wondering how these Sharia societies are supposed to come about.

Is it forced on the population against their will?
Or do they get to vote on it ... y'know, democractically?
ah but they wouldn't even consider sharia law. They'll vote for a pragmatic secular leader like mossadeq, long before they'll suffer another ayatolah, if they were *really* left alone by the west. myrrh knows it, you and I know it.
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