Those who were at the receiving end of American high handedness always knew it for what it is. For quite some time the same is true for Muslim society-inside and outside that country. (Except for, unfortunately sizable, silly people blinded by American opulence.) Here is an AFP report about fifty percent increase in anti-Muslim hate crime in the US. The civilized society mask is slowly slipping off the American face. One is already witness to the treatment meted out to the Wall Street protesters.