People, unsurprisingly, are so motivated, both from inside and outside, that they are more than willing in nailing themselves on the cross, which, in a sense, announces that they are no longer strictly distinguishable from worker- bees.
In this cover story, the father finally talked his son out of trouble, when millions of other Muslim families may have the same scar but with less luck to be healed. During the studying of Muslims value and culture, I perceived reinforced ideas about this society being a successful "corporation". However, efficiency can be the worst enemy of democracy. In order to pursuit the utmost efficiency, one is at the verge of trading off and sacrificing the utmost individuality or freedom for dictatorship, which is at no fair price with efficiency. For this very reason, the Islamic culture may imminently need its moderate believers to rise with righteous rage against the machine.
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