▲ 28 ▼ Trump administration designates 4 left-wing European networks as terrorist organizations (apnews.com) submitted 9 months ago by Grainne@lemmy.dbzer0.com [M] to c/europe@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Jumbie@lemmy.zip 13 points 9 months ago (3 children) “and an anti-fascist group whose members were prosecuted by German authorities for a hammer attack against neo-Nazis in Dresden.” Is that terrorism? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Dionysus@leminal.space 9 points 9 months ago (1 child) No, it's dropping the hammer on some Nazis. Come on people, the only way to protect tolerance is not to tolerate intolerance. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jumbie@lemmy.zip 9 points 9 months ago To recap: A Neo-Nazi government has labeled an antifascist group a terrorist organization because the antifascist group targeted Nazis. permalink fedilink source parent [–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) I personally call that good workers activity permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago (1 child) I'd call that "Stop! Hammertime!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChippiChappa@ani.social 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Can't trump this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago You can't trump a hammer, but can you hammer a Trump? permalink fedilink source parent [–] misk@piefed.social -3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) Vigilantism is usually considered terrorism if done by a political org. [edit] Disclaimer: terrorism is okay sometimes because someone’s terrorist might be a somebody else’s freedom fighter - it all depends on the perspective. It’s just that if roles were reversed you’d be calling those nazis terrorists too and they’ll point out this as hypocrisy. Don’t give them ammo when you don’t need to. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dionysus@leminal.space 9 points 9 months ago (1 child) No, it's dropping the hammer on some Nazis. Come on people, the only way to protect tolerance is not to tolerate intolerance. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jumbie@lemmy.zip 9 points 9 months ago To recap: A Neo-Nazi government has labeled an antifascist group a terrorist organization because the antifascist group targeted Nazis. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jumbie@lemmy.zip 9 points 9 months ago To recap: A Neo-Nazi government has labeled an antifascist group a terrorist organization because the antifascist group targeted Nazis. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) I personally call that good workers activity permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago (1 child) I'd call that "Stop! Hammertime!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChippiChappa@ani.social 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Can't trump this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago You can't trump a hammer, but can you hammer a Trump? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago (1 child) I'd call that "Stop! Hammertime!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChippiChappa@ani.social 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Can't trump this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago You can't trump a hammer, but can you hammer a Trump? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChippiChappa@ani.social 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Can't trump this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago You can't trump a hammer, but can you hammer a Trump? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago You can't trump a hammer, but can you hammer a Trump? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] misk@piefed.social -3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) Vigilantism is usually considered terrorism if done by a political org. [edit] Disclaimer: terrorism is okay sometimes because someone’s terrorist might be a somebody else’s freedom fighter - it all depends on the perspective. It’s just that if roles were reversed you’d be calling those nazis terrorists too and they’ll point out this as hypocrisy. Don’t give them ammo when you don’t need to. permalink fedilink source parent