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minus-squareEatspancakes84@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43·8 days agoHow is this not terrorism, while killing a single CEO is? The term is applied entirely arbitrarily.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoBecause there’s 51 legal definitions of Terrorism in the US. So effectively, yes. Just like there’s ~3,000 different policies on when and how to use force.
How is this not terrorism, while killing a single CEO is? The term is applied entirely arbitrarily.
Because there’s 51 legal definitions of Terrorism in the US. So effectively, yes. Just like there’s ~3,000 different policies on when and how to use force.