Exactly. We are, it seems, trying to turn into the parts of the world that we used to mock when we saw news clips of them on TV.
I'm inclined to agree. Peaceful demonstrations are one thing, but once the actions reach the level where they jeopardize life and limb (throwing bricks, cutting gas lines at people's homes), try them as terrorists.
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Date: 2010-03-25 08:20 pm (UTC)I'm inclined to agree. Peaceful demonstrations are one thing, but once the actions reach the level where they jeopardize life and limb (throwing bricks, cutting gas lines at people's homes), try them as terrorists.