Ascrod@midwest.social to Memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 18 hours agoTerrorismmidwest.socialimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1505arrow-down17cross-posted to: memes@lemmy.world
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minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up36arrow-down1·16 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-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-212 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-up2·4 hours agoRight, HTS in Syria were terrorists until they won.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·16 hours agoOh… it’s not just the US, it’s practically every government.
Terrorism just boils down to “political violence against non-combatants”.
And by that definition yes the US government is 100% a terrorist organization
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.
Oh… it’s not just the US, it’s practically every government.
Always has been.