[lbo-talk] Why I hate Wikipedia

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 03:00:20 PDT 2011


"While Ismael Haniyeh officially denied accusations that Hamas intended to establish an Islamic emirate, in the years since the 2007 coup, the Gaza Strip has exhibited the characteristics of Talibanization, a process whereby the Islamist organization imposed strict rules on women, discouraged activities commonly associated with Western or Christian culture, oppressed non-Muslim minorities, imposed sharia law, and deployed religious police to enforce these laws."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governance_of_the_Gaza_Strip

Meanwhile, the same "article," on "Governance of the Gaza Strip," didn't include a roster of government ministers ...

-- "Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen lytlað."



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