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Idaho man arrested after planting IED on railroad car - BNO News (bnonews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Generally, the question should be: Was he trying to instill terror in a group of people to manipulate their behaviour? If the answer is "yes", then it was indeed terrorism and the charges should reflect that; otherwise not.

[–] Hominy_Hank 22 points 6 days ago

That's what the question should be, yes. But now it's only used if corporate America is the target. Actual acts of terrorism against us degens is just another Tuesday.