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Originally Posted by powerclown
The economic situation was of our own making. It's something we (nationally speaking) can control, it was our mistake and it'll be corrected. Terrorism is an external threat, a situation not of our making or control. It represents forces hostile to the existence of others; those with "clenched fists" as Obama says.
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This suggests that the Western powers have had no hand in the making of Islamic terrorists. I would suggest that, while it is not 100% responsible, the West must shoulder some of the blame for those "clenched fists".