danc4498@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoTrump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Toldwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1139arrow-down1external-linkTrump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Toldwww.nytimes.comdanc4498@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCaptDust@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·12 hours agoThe war on drugs, now with more “terrorists”, because words don’t mean shit any more!
minus-squareverdigris@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 hours agoTo be fair “terrorism” is always a euphemism for “enemies of the state”. The vast majority of actual terrorism on civilian populations in the last century has been perpetrated by state actors, and the majority of that by the US.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoOne groups terrorist is another groups hero It works both ways unfortunately
The war on drugs, now with more “terrorists”, because words don’t mean shit any more!
To be fair “terrorism” is always a euphemism for “enemies of the state”. The vast majority of actual terrorism on civilian populations in the last century has been perpetrated by state actors, and the majority of that by the US.
One groups terrorist is another groups hero
It works both ways unfortunately
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