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Old 06-13-2016, 06:40 PM   #222 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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I've always thought that was a stupid definition. What is it being used to define? It's as useless for describing what it's referring to as the definition for "irony".
It's pretty black and white. And ya, it's mostly political.

terrorism
noun
1.
the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.
2.
the state of fear and submission produced by terrorism or terrorization.
3.
a terroristic method of governing or of resisting a government.
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