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Fun fact of the day: pretty much all reporting is based on the Jewish, not Muslim angle.
 
    *      UPI German banker blasted for remarks on Jews 1 hr ago
    *      Guardian.co.uk Bundesbank executive provokes race outcry with book 1 hr ago
    *      Miami Herald Germany's central bank rejects racist comments 4 hrs ago
    *      The Independent German banker's 'Jew' remark draws outrage 5 hrs ago
    *      Sky News Top German Banker's Jew Jibe Sparks Fury 5 hrs ago

This in spite of the book actually being positive to Jews, IIRC he wrote something like "I wouldn't mind all this immigration if they were all Ashkenazi Jews", or something along those lines.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.
by Starvid (arvid.hallen at gmail.com) on Mon Aug 30th, 2010 at 07:13:10 PM EST
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This in spite of the book actually being positive to Jews, IIRC he wrote something like "I wouldn't mind all this immigration if they were all Ashkenazi Jews", or something along those lines.

This is snark, right?

Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding. -Hobbes

by Izzy (izzy at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Aug 30th, 2010 at 08:46:38 PM EST
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Nope. He actually did write that, IIRC.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.
by Starvid (arvid.hallen at gmail.com) on Tue Aug 31st, 2010 at 02:57:38 AM EST
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Fun fact of the day: pretty much all reporting is based on the Jewish, not Muslim angle.

He took a lot of heat for his anti-Muslim statements last week. I guess Sarrazin feels he needs to raise the ante.

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Tue Aug 31st, 2010 at 03:08:33 AM EST
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