Ascrod@midwest.social to Memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 21 hours agoTerrorismmidwest.socialimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1505arrow-down1imageTerrorismmidwest.socialAscrod@midwest.social to Memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down1·19 hours agoTerrorism just boils down to “political violence against non-combatants”. And by that definition yes the US government is 100% a terrorist organization
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·19 hours agoOh… it’s not just the US, it’s practically every government.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-215 hours agoFunctionally the definition is “political violence by non-state actors” i.e. it’s not terrorism when the government does it
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoRight, HTS in Syria were terrorists until they won.
Terrorism just boils down to “political violence against non-combatants”.
And by that definition yes the US government is 100% a terrorist organization
Oh… it’s not just the US, it’s practically every government.
Always has been.
Functionally the definition is “political violence by non-state actors” i.e. it’s not terrorism when the government does it
Right, HTS in Syria were terrorists until they won.