you would think that the Saudis would feel some sort of obligation to clean up the mess that they started. --- we know who caused the mess in the middle east ... warmongering US exceptionalist neocons and zionists. some don't forget.
On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 5:42:55 AM UTC-6, Travis wrote: > > > > Saudi Arabia Refuses To Take Even A Single Syrian Refugee > <http://endoftheamericandream.com> > ------------------------------ > > Saudi Arabia Refuses To Take Even A Single Syrian Refugee > <http://endoftheamericandream.com/archives/saudi-arabia-refuses-to-take-even-a-single-syrian-refugee> > > > Posted: 29 Nov 2015 04:23 PM PST > > [image: Banned - Public Domain] <http://amzn.to/1MYucBr>If Saudi Arabia > won’t take in Syrian refugees, why should the United States? In recent > weeks, we have heard a whole lot from Barack Obama about our “moral > obligation” to take in refugees from Syria. Well, if there is a “moral > obligation” to help these refugees, then why aren’t more wealthy Islamic > nations stepping up to the plate? According to Amnesty International, > since the beginning of the Syrian civil war Saudi Arabia has not accepted a > single Syrian refugee. Neither has Kuwait. Neither has Qatar. Neither > has the United Arab Emirates. These nations are absolutely swimming in > money, and yet they have slammed the door on these desperately needy > Islamic refugees. So what precisely does that tell us? > > When I first learned about this, I was quite upset. So much pressure is > being put on the U.S, Europe and other wealthy nations to take in vast > numbers of Syrian refugees, and yet the wealthiest Islamic nations in the > Middle East are completely shunning them. The following comes from > TruNews > <https://www.trunews.com/hypocrisy-of-immigration-crisis-muslim-states-have-accepted-zero-refugees/> > … > > While the United States and Europe argue over how many Syrian refugees to > allow in, the richest Persian Gulf states have accepted *exactly zero*. > > The Muslim countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council that include Kuwait, > Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates steadfastly > refuse to accept any Syrian refugees. Amnesty International, USA (AIUSA) > tells The Daily Caller News Foundation they *have not accepted a single > refugee* since the armed Syrian conflict erupted years ago. > > “The Gulf States have accepted *zero refugees* registered with the United > Nations and administered through the U.N. resettlement program. They have > accepted *zero*,” Geoffrey Mock, the Syrian country coordinator for > AIUSA, tells TheDCNF. > > To be honest, if people are leaving Syria because they want to get away > from ISIS, then they probably wouldn’t want to go to Saudi Arabia. > > Yes, things are certainly more peaceful in Saudi Arabia than in Syria at > the moment, but the truth is that the Saudis and ISIS have much in common. > Both embrace a radical version of Sunni Islam that is more than a little > bit frightening, and both are run by religious fanatics that are absolutely > ruthless. Just consider the following chart on crime and punishment under > both systems that was put out by Middle East Eye > <http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/crime-and-punishment-islamic-state-vs-saudi-arabia-1588245666> > … > > [image: Saudi Arabia And The Islamic State] <http://amzn.to/1l0JM96> > > Do you see what I am talking about? > > Considering the fact that so much money from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf > nations goes to ISIS and other jihadist groups in Syria, you would think > that the Saudis would feel some sort of obligation to clean up the mess > that they started. > > But instead, they want all of the rest of us to deal with the refugee > crisis that they have played a large role in creating. > > Barack Obama wants to bring tens of thousands of Syrian refugees into the > United States > <http://themostimportantnews.com/archives/obama-the-number-of-refugees-from-syria-and-elsewhere-will-be-increased-to-100000-per-year>, > > but is that really a good idea? > > First of all, we know that ISIS has never been more popular in the United > States than it is right now > <http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/09/11/the-united-states-of-isis.html>, > > and one recent survey found that approximately 13 percent > <http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2015/11/shock-poll-third-of-syrian-refugees-isis-sympathizers-13-percent-support/> > > of all Syrian refugees say that they fully support ISIS. > > Secondly, the vast majority of these refugees end up on public assistance > for an extended period of time. So not only are we bringing in potential > terrorists, we are paying for the privilege of doing so. The following > comes from Natural News > <http://www.naturalnews.com/052131_Middle_Eastern_immigrants_Syrian_refugees_entitlement_handouts.html> > … > > Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) data analyzed by the immigration > subcommittee staff of Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., who is chairman of the > Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, says that in fiscal > year 2013, *91.4 percent* of refugees from the Middle East, who were > accepted into the country between 2008-2013, were receiving taxpayer funded > food stamps. Meanwhile, the data showed that *73.1 percent* were eligible > for, and receiving, Medicaid benefits or Refugee Medical Assistance, while > *68.3 > percent* were on cash-payments welfare. > > Thirdly, many of these refugees have no intention of ever integrating into > our society. Even among those that are highly educated, many fully intend > to continue to practice a form of radical Islam that is antithetical to our > way of life. Just consider an incident that recently took place in > Missouri > <http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3338058/University-Missouri-Assistant-Professor-charged-violently-grabbing-14-year-old-relative-hair-dragging-school-not-wearing-hijab.html> > … > > An assistant professor at an American university has been arrested *for > allegedly grabbing a 14-year-old female relative by the hair and dragging > her into a car after he noticed she wasn’t wearing a hijab*. > > Youssif Z. Omar, 53, was reportedly at Hickman High School in Columbia, > Missouri, on Tuesday when he spotted that the girl did not have the > traditional Muslim headscarf. > > Officer Latisha Stroer told the Columbia Tribune in an email that Omar > grabbed the girl ‘very violently by the hair’. > > He then allegedly *slapped her across the face*, and pulled her by the > hair *down a flight of stairs* and into his car. > > No matter what side of the political spectrum you are on, those certainly > are not the kind of “values” that we want in our nation. > > Yes, there are lots of good people fleeing Syria that need our help. In > particular, I can very much understand why Christians are running away from > the tyranny that ISIS and other jihadist groups are trying to impose over > there. Believers in Jesus Christ are being enslaved, tortured, beheaded > and crucified by ISIS > <http://endoftheamericandream.com/archives/the-time-is-coming-that-whoever-kills-you-will-think-that-he-is-offering-a-service-to-god>, > > and so if my family was living in Syria I would be searching for a way out > too. > > In addition, we should all keep in mind that it is entirely possible that > many of us may become refugees ourselves someday. In our dealings with > refugees from foreign lands, we should consider how we would like to be > treated if we found ourselves in their shoes. > > But that doesn’t mean that we should throw the door wide open and just let > anyone in. And according to one recent survey > <http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-11-18/bloomberg-poll-most-americans-oppose-syrian-refugee-resettlement>, > > it appears that the American people are overwhelmingly against Barack > Obama’s plan > <http://themostimportantnews.com/archives/thousands-of-syrian-refugees-being-resettled-by-obama-could-end-up-in-48-out-of-50-u-s-states> > > to settle thousands upon thousands of Syrian refugees all over the country… > > *Fifty-three percent* of U.S. adults in the survey, conducted in the days > immediately following the attacks, say the nation should not continue a > program to resettle up to 10,000 Syrian refugees. Just *28 percent* would > keep the program with the screening process as it now exists, while *11 > percent* said they would favor a limited program to accept only Syrian > Christians while excluding Muslims, a proposal Obama has dismissed as > “shameful” and un-American. > > So what do you think our approach should be? > > Please feel free to share your ideas by posting a comment below… > > <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/endoftheamericandream/OFri?a=t7ttZfNBZes:TrP96uzWT1A:yIl2AUoC8zA> > > <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/endoftheamericandream/OFri?a=t7ttZfNBZes:TrP96uzWT1A:gIN9vFwOqvQ> > > <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/endoftheamericandream/OFri?a=t7ttZfNBZes:TrP96uzWT1A:qj6IDK7rITs> > > <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/endoftheamericandream/OFri?a=t7ttZfNBZes:TrP96uzWT1A:V_sGLiPBpWU> > > <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/endoftheamericandream/OFri?a=t7ttZfNBZes:TrP96uzWT1A:l6gmwiTKsz0> > > You are subscribed to email updates from End Of The American Dream > <http://endoftheamericandream.com>. > To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now > <https://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailunsubscribe?k=PUqP-8wQoWiQt5ehZwMHdhStWfE> > . Email delivery powered by Google Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre > Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States > > > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
