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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: Webster Groves who wrote (744397)7/4/2006 1:07:43 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Terrorists terrorize. Neighbors who terrorize are called terrorists. If you truly believe that people who use asymmetrical attacks because they cause terror are just garden variety enemies then your opinion is different than mine.

Striped of the emotional language TG said "The terrorist is a terrorist because they attempt to evoke terror with their acts. ... One of the greater goals of a terrorist is to create a need for the victims to be protected and causing a country, state etc. to oppress or at least limit normal freedoms and customs of the populace in order to provide them a degree of safety. The governments have a difficult balance to achieve..."

This appears to be true on the face of it.
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