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Feb 2017
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Islam Is Neither An Identity Movement No...

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Dr. Jasser revisits the hysteria behind the executive order on immigration from Terror hotspots. He confronts the exploitation of Muslims for the self-serving identity politics of the left. Join Zuhdi as he exposes the hypocrisy behind the left's cooperation with the far-right Islamic establishment that betrays their values in exchange for looking at Muslims ... Show More
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