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[–] vivalapivo@lemmy.today 18 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Terrorism used to be cool. It wasn't about killing as many people as possible, but was aimed at wealth and wealthy

[–] Wilco@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 months ago

We could bring this back.

[–] Alaknar@sopuli.xyz 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

Uuuh... When was that? Got some examples?

[–] BogeyTheSwear@lemmy.zip 7 points 4 months ago

Communists, factory workers, Union strikes... All of Irelands history. The Robin Hood cartoon is about local terrorism as well 🤷‍♂️

[–] vivalapivo@lemmy.today 1 points 4 months ago

Narodniks and Mark Twain