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artislife

(9,497 posts) Wed Sep 9, 2015, 12:38 PM Sep 2015

The Syrian Crisis started by climate change

http://www.unilad.co.uk/articles/this-cartoon-succinctly-explains-the-background-to-the-syrian-conflict/

Why were Syrians flooding into cities, that caused an overload on water, jobs and opportunities. This caused a protest by a small handful of youth....


Is this really what is behind all the migration that is happening out of the Middle East and Africa? We, as a nation and as a part of the posperous West, owe these migrants/refugees a lot. We destroyed the climate.
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The Syrian Crisis started by climate change (Original Post) artislife Sep 2015 OP
K & R beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #1
Climate change/drought + oppression/authoritarian rule = disaster. Great cartoon. n/t pampango Sep 2015 #2
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