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struggle4progress

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11. Assange determined years ago that "Sweden is the Saudi Arabia Of feminism"

Reply to alcibiades_mystery (Reply #7)

Thu Sep 24, 2015, 03:44 AM

Sep 2015

http://jezebel.com/5718817/assange-sweden-is-the-saudi-arabia-of-feminism

Major points of similarity between Saudi Arabia and Sweden could include things like: (1) some Swedish women believe that people having multiple casual sexual adventures should use a condom; and (2) Swedish law frowns on people boinking unconscious partners. Such archaic Swedish ideas might be regarded as resembling Saudi Arabian customs like public beheadings of folk for adultery

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Julian Assange says French President betrayed him [View all] struggle4progress Sep 2015 OP

Now why would he think the president of France had any loyalty to him? KamaAina Sep 2015 #1

Dunno. He seems to have published a letter in Le Monde in early July struggle4progress Sep 2015 #2

Wait, shouldn't the rapist be free and clear by now?... SidDithers Sep 2015 #3

Wed. Aug. 12 treestar Sep 2015 #6

Julian Assange is a dick. eom MohRokTah Sep 2015 #4

Seems useless treestar Sep 2015 #5

There no way for him to get out of the embassy and get somewhere else without stepping on UK soil tammywammy Sep 2015 #8

But again, I thought the charges supposedly expired? stevenleser Sep 2015 #9

The rape charge is still out there until 2020. tammywammy Sep 2015 #10

I gotta think prison in Sweden is on par with current arrangements alcibiades_mystery Sep 2015 #12

Don't try to make Swedish prisons sound nice! They'll torture him to death! struggle4progress Sep 2015 #13

He wants asylum from Sweden? alcibiades_mystery Sep 2015 #7

Assange determined years ago that "Sweden is the Saudi Arabia Of feminism" struggle4progress Sep 2015 #11