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Friday, January 08, 2010

How to suppress American Muslims (and throw Sikhs and Jews under the bus)

By Rajdeep Singh, January 8, 2010, Altmuslimah

"At a time of fear and hostility toward Muslims, ID documents offer bigots a simple way to wreck the socio-economic mobility of religious minorities (that Sikhs, Jews, and others might be impacted is usually an afterthought). The act of redefining photo ID standards by law to slam religious minorities has an economic dimension, but it also constitutes a form of dehumanization. For the faithful, religious headcoverings are not merely articles of faith but also integral and inseparable components of their identities as human beings. They are a source of self-definition and strength..." http://www.altmuslimah.com/a/b/a/3497/

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