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  • #31
    Why on Earth do we have a country named Turkey anyway?

    It's as dumb as naming a country Chicken, Goose, or Robin.
    A lot of Republicans are not racist, but a lot of racists are Republican.

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    • #32
      Originally posted by Sirotnikov

      Not all countries have hundreds of years of open and democratic political discourse.
      How many countries have? Certainly not most current EU members ...
      Why can't you be a non-conformist just like everybody else?

      It's no good (from an evolutionary point of view) to have the physique of Tarzan if you have the sex drive of a philosopher. -- Michael Ruse
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      • #33
        Can't say I care about secularism much. However, I'm not really familiar with religious laws so I don't know what is it they want anyway.

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        • #34
          Originally posted by Oerdin
          Either way the Turkish army seems to be one of the most trusted institutions in the country. More so then the politicians.
          Which is a rather scary thought.

          I've read an interesting article lately on the classes the army gives in secondary school. A compulsary 1 hour a week lesson on how the army is the true guardian of the Republic.

          So it might come down to indoctrination really
          "post reported"Winston, on the barricades for freedom of speech
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