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From: bentway11/20/2015 10:14:32 AM
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Here are 7 reasons why the right-wing backlash against Syrian refugees is so utterly pathetic

Joshua Holland JOSHUA HOLLAND
rawstory.com
20 NOV 2015 AT 10:03 ET

Regardless of the circumstances that led to the discovery of a pristine but fake Syrian passport near the mutilated body of one of the suicide bombers in Paris, it’s become increasingly clear that ISIS wants nothing more than to foster a backlash against Syrian refugees in the West.

Aaron Zelin at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy documented an intensive ISIS propaganda campaign to discourage Syrians from fleeing their bloodied homeland. He writes, “the migrant flow is anathema to ISIS, undermining the group’s message that its self-styled caliphate is a refuge… The hostile reaction to refugees [in the West], therefore, only bolsters ISIS’s contentions.”

So they’ve played us like a fiddle...
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