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Subject: Re: Muslim groups get £70m to tackle extremism Posted on: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 17:13:58 GMT


"Fred" wrote in message
news:oJqdnZh9OquwmbfanZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@bt.com...
> Steve Greene wrote:
>> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2778010.ece
>>
>> Muslim groups will receive £70 million in Government funds to help
>> tackle extremism in "ungoverned spaces" such as internet chat rooms and
>> snooker halls.
>>
>> Hazel Blears, Communities Secretary, said that the money will be
>> targeted at Muslim communities and rejected suggestions that the funding
>> discriminated against other faith groups.
>>
>> Speaking on the Today programme on BBC Radio this morning, Ms Blears
>> defended the Government’s decision to give the cash to Muslim rather
>> than Christian or Jewish groups. “There is support for faiths across
>> Government, but let’s be honest about this - what we are about is saying
>> that we have a problem of radicalisation and extremism in a small
>> minority of areas and communities.” Ms Blears said that it was the job
>> of Government to support minority groups and enable them to be more
>> resilient.
>>
>
> We will probably have to bribe certain groups not to blow us up!!! Pay
> what amounts to extortion well into the foreseeable future. Ah the
> benefits of diversity!!!

Yep, let's reward the religion that threatens us the most.

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