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minus-squareBlackout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up28·14 days agoIt’s funny to think of Washington as a terrorist. He’d surely be defined as one today.
minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·14 days agoRebellion and terrorism are basically the same things until you win.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·14 days agoTowards Native Americans, but not with regards to the British. The American Revolutionary War had very little direct targeting of civilians or like terror tactics by either side.
minus-squareitslilithlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnadenhutten_massacre
minus-squareSoulg@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 days agoHe did say towards native Americans.
It’s funny to think of Washington as a terrorist. He’d surely be defined as one today.
Rebellion and terrorism are basically the same things until you win.
Towards Native Americans, but not with regards to the British. The American Revolutionary War had very little direct targeting of civilians or like terror tactics by either side.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnadenhutten_massacre
He did say towards native Americans.