Pixelated Semantics

A schizotypical inventory

Wind-up toys for like-minded twisted minds

Consider this recent article:

"There's no evidence of a worldwide terror organization or that al-Qaida is calling the shots, perhaps even setting off the wave of violence with key words or phrases in messages from the network's top leaders, officials and terrorism experts told The Associated Press.

"If only it were that simple," said Magnus Ranstorp, director for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. "There is still a belief that all of these activities are co-ordinated by an omnipresence of al-Qaida from above, and that is simply not the case.

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Some, like the brutal Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines, are like wind-up toys that can be turned loose to wreak havoc, experts say

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"We're seeing a new kind of fanaticism in the world," said Philippine National Security Adviser Rorberto Gonzales. "You're seeing the coming together of like-minded twisted minds."

There is no doubt that there are like-minded twisted minds at work here, but one may ask, who is actually winding up the toys, and to what end?

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