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Saturday, August 11, 2012

The Dead Weight of Culture

Good grief, of course the culture of the Arab world is holding them back economically. Arab intellectuals understand that.

How else do you explain how well Arabs can succeed when they move here and operate in our culture?

The Left may have to make the choice between two explanations that they cannot accept: either Arab culture is holding them back in Arab countries; or America is really so exceptional that Arabs excel once they get here.