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ISIS in the Caribbean
Trinidad has the highest rate of Islamic State recruitment in the Western hemisphere. How did this happen?
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You realize that the Caribbean is full of not only this, but also Santeria and evangelical cults? This is only surprising if you haven't lived there.
Plus, it's not like they have the monopoly. Religious bullshit drives plenty of people nuts all over the world.
True, but I don't see Santerians preach violence against fellow citizens. Maybe a rough scalp massage and a bad song but they don't hold a candle when it comes to the bad dogma of isis
True, but once you have people willing to believe crazy shit, well, they will.
I spent the first 3 years of my life there. My dad was working on a construction project from early 1964 to late 1966. Steel drum music is so ingrained in me that when I hear it, it does something to me. It relaxes me, makes me feel...right. I dunno, it's hard to explain. This story makes me sad.