what's in a word?

[David Morris]

Intended psychological effect on survivors, not the unintended blowback, is
the goal of terrorism. Remember Bush's "Shock & Awe?" That didn't go well,
did it?

Terrorism is a war tactic, akin to propaganda.

David Morris

On Friday, December 4, 2015, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> The political end would be the psychological effect on the survivors.
>
> On Friday, December 4, 2015, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mark.kohut at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Yes, again....killing/ attacking civilians for political reasons when not
>> at war.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> > On Dec 4, 2015, at 4:25 PM, Thomas Eckhardt <
>> thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de> wrote:
>> >
>> > There has to be a political objective, too. Otherwise it is just murder.
>> >
>> >> Am 04.12.2015 um 19:38 schrieb Mark Kohut:
>> >> I always thought the core 'traditional' meaning of the word was to
>> >> kill/attack citizens when not at war.
>> > -
>> > Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
>>
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