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Message: <blockquote data-quote="synergyman78" data-source="post: 3229037" data-attributes="member: 160766">So profiling wouldn't have been any use in stopping the seventh of July bombings in London, because the bombers were wearing western clothes and weren't (to the best of my knowledge) intoxicated.  It isn't a question of 'appeasing people'.  It's a question of not talking nonsense, to be perfectly honest.  If I took the actions of a few gangsters from the USA to be representative of the average US citizen then you'd tell me I was being daft, and you'd be right.  And yet you persist in saying that it is justifiable to base your view of umpteen million Muslims on the actions of a small minority.  That's silly.   But isn't this what YOu are doing?  Making wild generalisations?  Or am I completely misunderstanding you?</blockquote>