Why shouldn't the term "right-wing terror" encompass terrorist acts committed by both neo-Nazis *and* fundamentalist, reactionary Muslims?
@ohtarzie Eg, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Abdel-Rahman … The rhetoric might be inflected w/ some anti-imperialism, but his foundational impulse is authoritarian.
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@mtracey I said we don't know how numerous they are. I didn't say they don't exist. The day to day rhetoric of terrorism is anti-imperialist -
@ohtarzie OK. Well, it's possible to simultaneously be both a right-wing extremist and anti-American imperial hegemony.
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@mtracey Also, not all authoritarians are right-wing. in any event, when is there ever a case for less precision in describing things?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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