Terrorism

The use of – or threatened use of – criminal violence against civilians or civilian infrastructure to achieve political ends through fear and intimidation, rather than direct confrontation.

In Support of Mayors Against Illegal Guns – Stop Domestic Terrorism

Americans are more likely to be killed by domestic terrorists with guns than international terrorists with bombs. When will we…

12 years ago

Stop Enabling The War Frame – We Need to Think in Terms of Occupation and Beyond Just a Military Solution

The following was originally posted on The Citizens Briefing Book: Our nation is not at war with the nation of…

16 years ago

Terrorist or Fearful Citizen – Who Has The Advantage?

This country has survived times far more difficult than what we've suffered in the early years of this new century.…

17 years ago

Terrorist or Thief – Which Should We Fear Most?

Fear mongering, along with "noble lies," addressed elsewhere in this blog, are major components in the authoritarian's tyrannical toolbox. Ever…

17 years ago

Keeping Fear of Terrorism in Perspective – And Putting Reasoning Back Into Our Decision Making Processes

Are you tired of being scared? Maybe a little perspective would help? Do you fear dying from heart disease?  700,142 …

18 years ago