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Originally Posted by The_Jazz
How's this for a definition - terrorism is political violence committed against you or your allies by those who aren't government employees working in the scope of their employment. A freedom fighter is the same actors doing the same thing but it's in your political or economic interest.
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Valid, but you're still missing the point, I think. To define these things at all is to validate them as terms. I'd prefer to eliminate the terms from the lexicon--all they are is political tokens and as such, they're meaningless.
You know... As long as we're making things up...