Source: The Atlantic
By ROBERT WRIGHT
As the Muslim protests subside, more and more people have come to realize that what seems to have sparked them–one of the worst YouTube videos ever, which is saying something–isn’t what they were mainly about.
But what were they about? Here theories differ, and some of the best theories haven’t been getting much attention, because they’re not on the talking-points agendas of Democrats or Republicans–which means they won’t be occupying much airtime on network or cable TV during an election campaign.
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