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That's incorrect. "all muslims living in Europe who have the potential to be radicalised" is the subset of muslims who have the potential to be radicalised. Y
by punee 11y ago
That's incorrect.
"all muslims living in Europe who have the potential to be radicalised" is the subset of muslims who have the potential to be radicalised.
Your comment would have been valid if he/she had written "all muslims living in Europe, who have the potential to be radicalised."
Yes, syntax matters. The HN crowd ought to know. ;)
- oneeyedpigeon 11y agoI know that, literally, that's the meaning of what they wrote. But this is an emotive issue. Anyone reading it quickly can easily misunderstand the intent; judging by the downvotes, many did. It would be wise, in such a case, to be as unambiguous as possible.