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minus-squareYondoza@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 days agoSurprisingly, Star Wars is a great example of this. A rinky dink political group (rebels) blowing up a military installation (death star) is terrorism. That does not mean the action was unjustified.
minus-squarek0e3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoBut they’re at war though, aren’t they? I suppose the Empire would still spin it that way.
minus-squareRetropunk64@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI mean, technically any rebel group is at war with their oppressors.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoTerrorism that succeeds is called revolution.
minus-squarecantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoIt’s not terrorism if it’s war.
Surprisingly, Star Wars is a great example of this. A rinky dink political group (rebels) blowing up a military installation (death star) is terrorism. That does not mean the action was unjustified.
But they’re at war though, aren’t they? I suppose the Empire would still spin it that way.
I mean, technically any rebel group is at war with their oppressors.
Terrorism that succeeds is called revolution.
It’s not terrorism if it’s war.