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Originally Posted by transplant99
Yes on the surface they do preach non violent methods of change. Im sure that many, if not most, actually adhere to that belief as well. But when guys like Bin Laden, Al-Zawahiri, and Qutb were all members at one point, I have to believe that many more like them are still involved, especially now with a chance to gain power.
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This train of thought renders itself insensitive to facts.
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Originally Posted by transplant99
And just to add...these are just my beleifs based on what I read. I just happen to think that many in the intelligence game would also have similar views based on several different events. Just yesterday families of a bunch of the imprisoned MB overpowered guards (using violence apparently) at a prison and allowed them to escape. Just a small example, but one all the same.
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This could simply be true events that are unrelated.
As I occasionally joke with the people in the lab after a seminar, "why let the data get in the way of a good story?"