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To: Bill Russell

The 9/11 hijackers came from rural and backward segments of the Saudi society?????? Evidence?


9 posted on 04/27/2013 6:25:46 AM PDT by Houghton M.
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To: Houghton M.

When I wrote “....The portion of the Saudi population whose religious beliefs, social, and political sophistication is barley removed from the middle ages, is fertile ground for the Islamic Fundamentalist messages and recruiting. The fundamentalists are blanketing those populations with sermons, videos, and printed materials highlighting the corruption and sinfulness of the royal family and accusing them of being servants to the infidel Americans. This is a message which resonates with people whose perceptions of America are shaped by Al Jazera and internet pornography. This is the portion of the population which produced the 9/11 high-jackers.”.... I was referring to a very sizable portion, if not a majority in Saudi Arabia. Not just rural, but inclusive of disaffected urban dwellers in government housing only one or two generations removed from desert life...


41 posted on 04/27/2013 8:36:41 AM PDT by Bill Russell
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