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Johnson: US Must Wage War With Iran Because of Its “Misguided Religion” (truthout.org)
submitted 8 months ago by [B] to c/lefty_news@ibbit.at
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Top Republican leaders are spewing blatant Islamophobia to justify the U.S. and Israel’s horrific war on Iran, drawing condemnation from Muslim rights advocates. In one instance of patently hateful comments, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Wednesday that Iranians have a “misguided religion” that seeks the destruction of the U.S. “[Iranians] want to wipe Israel off the face…

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[–] 6 points 8 months ago (7 children)

It’s all about money. None of these people are actually religious.

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  • [–] 2 points 8 months ago (6 children)

    Mike Johnson actually is. That's the dangerous thing.

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  • [–] 2 points 8 months ago (5 children)

    Is there life on Mars? 😭

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  • [–] 1 point 8 months ago (4 children)

    I feel like this is a reference I'm not getting lol.

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  • [–] 1 point 8 months ago (3 children)

    David Bowie

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  • [–] 1 point 8 months ago (2 children)

    Ahh, I'm not really aware of his works.

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  • [–] 2 points 8 months ago (1 child)
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  • [–] 1 point 8 months ago

    Yeah, alright that's why I'm not aware of it. His music is a little too high concept for me. I have always been more into "in your face" stuff like Slipknot, system of a down and rage against the machine. I'm not saying it's bad or anything, it's just out of my time, I guess.

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