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Reader comment on item: Turmoil in Egypt
in response to reader comment: Mubarak's theft of Egytian cash
Submitted by morris wise (United States), Feb 22, 2011 at 16:00
It would be disastrous for world economies if the Arab poor were allowed a greater share of oil profits. Once given a piece of the pie they would want it all. Auto owners could not afford to pay the higher fuel prices. Millions of abandoned vehicles would litter the streets.
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| Moral Dilemma [48 words] | morris wise | Feb 26, 2011 11:34 | 182989 | ||
| He Will Not Go Homeless [45 words] | morris wise | Feb 22, 2011 20:32 | 182893 | ||
| Arabs Want A Pay Raise [48 words] | morris wise | Feb 19, 2011 10:02 | 182827 | ||
| New Fuhrer In Egypt [60 words] | morris wise | Feb 18, 2011 10:53 | 182800 | ||
| Infidels Needed [51 words] | morris wise | Feb 17, 2011 15:38 | 182781 | ||
| Donations Are Needed [50 words] | morris wise | Feb 16, 2011 11:45 | 182747 | ||
| Mubarak And Madoff [68 words] | morris wise | Feb 14, 2011 09:04 | 182654 | ||
| I disagree [1546 words] | Professor Francisco Gill-White | Feb 8, 2011 00:28 | 182415 | ||
| turmoil in Egypt [107 words] | Isaac | Feb 6, 2011 10:42 | 182362 | ||
 New King Solomon [50 words] | morris wise | Feb 14, 2011 19:11 | 182362 | ||
| Mubarak's theft of Egytian cash [101 words] | Kim Bruce | Feb 5, 2011 23:19 | 182348 | ||
 Do Not Share Your Goodies [50 words] | morris wise | Feb 22, 2011 16:00 | 182348 | ||
| Canes For The Aged [78 words] | morris wise | Mar 1, 2011 17:16 | 182348 | ||
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| Three Points and a Scenario [227 words] | Jay1 | Feb 2, 2011 23:27 | 182220 | ||
| 3 | The turmoil belongs to the liberal and confused man in the white House [246 words] | NuritG | Feb 2, 2011 18:42 | 182213 | |
| 2 | Analysis on the Egyptian Uprising [427 words] | Imad Al-Sukkari | Feb 2, 2011 11:30 | 182206 | |
| 3 | What kind of 'Change' - in 'oppressive apartheid Arab world?' - would be a good one? [1114 words] | Diana | Feb 5, 2011 20:28 | 182206 | |
| Response to my post [451 words] | Imad Al-Sukkari | Feb 5, 2011 23:41 | 182206 | ||
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| 2 | Don't use labels [229 words] | Imad Al-Sukkari | Feb 8, 2011 18:44 | 182206 | |
| Take The Money [40 words] | morris wise | Feb 16, 2011 15:53 | 182206 | ||
| Obama's Big Blunder [26 words] | Ted | Feb 2, 2011 08:46 | 182204 | ||
| 11 | The flag of the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt [174 words] | dhimmi no more | Feb 2, 2011 07:02 | 182203 | |
| 1 | exactly who is the donor in Doner Kebab???? [153 words] | the Grand Infidel of Kaffiristan | Feb 5, 2011 00:59 | 182203 | |
| 5 | The amazing islam [221 words] | dhimmi no more | Feb 6, 2011 06:44 | 182203 | |
| Holy Neck Slitting!!! [139 words] | Jaladhi | Feb 7, 2011 16:51 | 182203 | ||
| Elaborate [17 words] | Helene W. Zadok | Feb 2, 2011 00:26 | 182199 | ||
| 4 | If we are not too careful, the Islamists will be dancing in the street… [157 words] | BA | Feb 1, 2011 19:33 | 182190 | |
| Whither Egypt [100 words] | Rick Jones | Feb 1, 2011 16:19 | 182188 | ||
| As Egypt Goes- So Too Does All of Islam [200 words] | M. Tovey | Feb 1, 2011 13:32 | 182185 | ||
| 1 | "siding with the Islamists" [47 words] | David L | Feb 1, 2011 12:25 | 182184 | |
| 2 | President Obama's wrong message [148 words] | shimshon issaki | Feb 1, 2011 11:53 | 182183 | |
| 1 | Egypt [145 words] | mo | Feb 3, 2011 17:25 | 182183 | |
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| Looking from a different lens [346 words] | Jack Smith | Feb 1, 2011 08:10 | 182181 | ||
| politics [49 words] | Howard | Feb 1, 2011 07:30 | 182178 | ||
| 1 | TURMOIL IN EGYPT AND MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA [69 words] | Balarabe Abba | Feb 1, 2011 06:56 | 182176 | |
| Deception [82 words] | mo | Feb 3, 2011 17:10 | 182176 | ||
| GUIDED DEMOCRACY [44 words] | PAUL JEFFERY | Feb 1, 2011 06:40 | 182174 | ||
| 4 | myopia or something more sinister? [152 words] | Gamaliel Isaac | Feb 1, 2011 06:23 | 182173 | |
| Deception [137 words] | mo | Feb 3, 2011 16:59 | 182173 | ||
| He supported Shariah [117 words] | Gamaliel | Feb 5, 2011 14:16 | 182173 | ||
| Deception [975 words] | mo | Feb 6, 2011 04:54 | 182173 | ||
| Deception [975 words] | mo | Feb 8, 2011 13:41 | 182173 | ||
| clear headed [6 words] | Herzl Hefter | Feb 1, 2011 02:30 | 182172 | ||
| Egyptian Army [72 words] | Dan Eldar | Feb 1, 2011 02:29 | 182170 | ||
| 5 | What about Sinai? [28 words] | PT | Feb 1, 2011 02:17 | 182169 | |
| Not many days are gone [72 words] | Mansoor | Feb 1, 2011 02:08 | 182168 | ||
| 2 | How come one billion muslims are subjugated by the west? [211 words] | Gopal | Feb 2, 2011 23:03 | 182168 | |
| 1 | reflection needs a mirror [161 words] | the Grand Infidel of Kaffiristan | Feb 4, 2011 19:41 | 182168 | |
| Don't spoil a good analysis [74 words] | Mike Berger | Feb 1, 2011 01:45 | 182167 | ||
| Something novel in this unrest [311 words] | Gopal | Feb 1, 2011 01:36 | 182166 | ||
| i know this isnt top priority, [22 words] | gem | Feb 3, 2011 23:32 | 182166 | ||
| Comment [39 words] | Dan B in Miami | Feb 1, 2011 01:21 | 182165 | ||
| Iran and Egypt [64 words] | shahin S. | Feb 1, 2011 00:45 | 182164 |
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