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Who are the poor?

http://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2012/09/20/the-poor-get-poorer-3-character-traits-that-undermine-prosperity/?print=1

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Islamic Terrorism Caused by Poverty?

http://frontpagemag.com/2012/fjordman/islamic-terrorism-caused-by-poverty/print/

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Poverty Creates Terrorists?

http://docstalk.blogspot.com/2009/04/poverty-creates-terrorists.html

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“[Islamic] apologists often try to explain away Islamic terrorism as a byproduct of something else [usually poverty]… Though this narrative is widely accepted, it is demonstrably false.]

http://frontpagemag.com/2012/raymond-ibrahim/courtroom-terror/print/

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The Causes of Terrorism: It’s Not about Money

http://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2002/06/the-causes-of-terrorism-its-not-about-money

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“… there is no clear association between poverty and terrorism.”

http://www.hks.harvard.edu/ksgpress/bulletin/spring2005/charles/abadie.htm

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Poverty Doesn’t Create Terrorists

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/29/business/29SCEN.html?pagewanted=all

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Rich Terrorist, Poor Terrorist

Cause of terrorism may not be linked to poverty

Terrorism is motivated by political freedom more than economic conditions according, to a new study.

http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111328&org=NSF&from=news

[That study, for those who didn’t bother to read it, was funded and published by the National Science Foundation.]

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“… there is no connection between poverty and terrorism.  Actually jihadi terrorists are actually wealthier than their counterparts and better educated. We saw that with doctors doing jihad at the Glasgow airport in Scotland.  We’ve seen that many jihadis around the world have high education levels…

http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=343685

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The implication [“left” by the mainstream media] is that poverty creates frustrated jihadis; the reality is that jihadis frustrate the economy.

http://frontpagemag.com/2012/raymond-ibrahim/clintons-jihad-ignorance/print/

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[Islamic] apologists often try to explain away Islamic terrorism as a byproduct of something else [usually poverty]…  Though this narrative is widely accepted, it is demonstrably false.]”

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/2993/courtroom-terror

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Lest we remain unconvinced…

Palestinians responsible for own economic woes

http://www.onenewsnow.com/Culture/Default.aspx?id=78018

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“... female terrorists are likely to be educated [and] employed…

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120515093915.htm

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A new British study of Muslims who become radicalized turns liberal victimology theories inside out.

http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2014/03/guess_whos_coming_to_terror.html

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