• djdadi@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Uh, it’s a nice saying, but it’s not really that true. There are some defining differences in terrorists and fighting a war

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      11 months ago

      Anyone or government can call an individual or group “terrorists.” To the British, American revolutionaries were terrorists. Every movie you’ve seen where the hero fights back against an evil government is a terrorist. Jason Bourne is a terrorist.