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In reply to the discussion: DoD Training Manual: Protests are "Low-Level Terrorism" [View all]mike_c
(36,213 posts)13. my name is mike_c and I am a terrorist....
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Yes, but I am not feeling any safer because it is becoming transparent. In fact I feel more
jwirr
Dec 2011
#42
See Kent State for how that "force protection" from "terrorists" works.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2011
#3
"Low level terrorism?" Who thought that term up? Is it like being sort of pregnant?
BeHereNow
Dec 2011
#6
All your verbal gymnastics demonstrate is that one person's terrorist is
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2011
#22
Back in the 1790s the Federalists called Democratic-Republican activists "Terrorists".
Odin2005
Dec 2011
#47
Wow, I had no idea. Thanks. Actually, a thorough etymology of the word and its
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2011
#49
Exactly! Meant to scare people into complying, conforming, and not uttering a peep.
Sarah Ibarruri
Dec 2011
#17
You're either with us or a'gin' us: any one having the temerity to question any policy or
indepat
Dec 2011
#18
As we have seen, there is low-level terrorism....perpetrated by the police. n/t
AntiFascist
Dec 2011
#32
Xe and the like will do as they are paid to as will the vast majority of law enforcement
TheKentuckian
Dec 2011
#38