Re: dirty sweatshop labor

On 6 Nov 2003 19:56:03 GMT, [email protected] wrote:
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>phil knight had a dream.  he'd sell shoes.  he'd sell dreams.
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>fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.
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The fact that they tried to force me
to sleep around when I was only 10 years old itself means not many
people were left out in Muslim countries who didn't really have unlawful
relationship. I remember one girl who lived in our neighbourhood used to
come to visit our family frequently, this girl had told my parents that
she does not want to end up on street like many other girls but she
wants to get marry. Who will marry a girl who can't afford to pay
hundreds of thousands of dollars to her husband?

In my neighbourhood many children lost their father in very young age.
Some families were wealthy enough to survive for long time, in other
cases children had not other choise but to sell their body for money,
especially girls. Imagine this only 0.2% women reject sleeping around
and such till who even denied sleeping around was given biological
weapons and was programmed to commit suicide by Jews who control Muslim
countries. 

So if you think you know what has been happening to Muslims then you are
wrong, this is not how it has been Muslims are slave, and if anyone
speaks he is raped, totured and abused just like me, in my case everyone
knows what happened but no one speaks about it. Have you ever tried to
question what happened to the rest who didn't complain or speak about
it.

May God give rise to truth and his true religion once agian. May God
free the minds and hearts of people from slavery. May God give us the
ability to be direct. May God give rise to this true people of God once
agian to bring unbaised justice and truth back to people agian. wa'Salam
Mohsin 

. to the people of the world

Assalam u'Alekum all,

I honestly feel sorry for those girls probably they had no choice but to
get raped by community to feed themselves. I wonder what they thought,
perhaps just like a slave who is being raped by mice community again and
agian, for commiting the crime of being beautiful and growing up