[VarlosZ]

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Most of the women choose to live under those conditions. Fine and dandy. But the women who choose not to are killed for it. That's oppression.

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Agreed; it's a brutal oppression of a minority. I just think we tend to overestimate the extent to which Muslim women are forced to into a lifestyle they hate.

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Also, anecdotal opinion is suspect in an area where dissent is a punishable offense.

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I'm talking about the anecdotal accounts of Westerners who are free to say whatever they want.