Liberty Alone

All those neoconservatives who support military action and foreign intervention to counter the ‘islamofascist threat’ must be a little confused.

Christian fundamentalist private military firm Blackwater are asking a US Court to use Sharia law in a case brought against them.
The case is being brought in the USA by the families of US servicement killed in a Blackwater plane crash in Afghanistan.
Blackwater wants Shari’a to be used as it means the case would be dismissed due to Shari’a law not holding a company responsible for the actions of its employees.

So its not through militant Islamists that the much feared Shari’a may get used in the US but through the corporatist, militarist state which is meant to be defending our freedoms…

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