content: In case you forgot, several of the 19 9/11 hijackers had Phds... these weren't fools without jobs, they were ideologically driven. Islam has been trying to conquer the West overtly and subversively since 600 AD, whether by force or by deceit. I agree with you that there is an element of Islam and Jihad that preys on those without economic hopes, but the ideological element is driven by radical Imams as well as state actors like KSA and Iran's Ayatollah.