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4: Timur Kuran - The Economics of Revolution and Mass Deception

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Isis and the Preference Falsification

People who are actua y, personally religious turn religion into a private matter. They do not fast in public, or at least in ways that are noticeable. So people start falsifying their preferences in the direction of being secular. This as this was happening among top level among some people who were among odeturk's closest associates. And increasingly, this new regime is radicalizing itself. Now you have a self sustaining, self reinforcing system of secularization where people are trying to outbid each other in being secular and public. How much how western you can look in your dress,how western you can be in the way you interpret history, how western you Can be in not being mos

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