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remember increased "understanding or comprehension" does not mean "forgiven" or even "excused"[Thomas] Friedman contended that the terrorist attacks were not the result of "poverty of money but of poverty of dignity." "People don't fly planes into buildings because they're poor," he said. "They fly planes into buildings because of a 'cognitive dissonance' that comes from severe jolts to their faith -- the result of being castigated to the fringes of society [n Europe] and also by seeing so many Christians and Jews who are living more powerfully than they are as Muslims."
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