• The Cuuuuube@beehaw.org
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        2 months ago

        ???

        A terror state is a state that controls its citizens through the use of terror. A terrorist state is a state that then inflects that terror out into the rest of the world in an act of expansionist imperialism. So… Yeah. It’s internal. Because I was talking about internal use of terror to control a citzenry

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          2 months ago

          I am currently in India and I have absolutely no impression that people are controlled by terror. Those who oppose Modi seem to be very open about it.

          EDIT: maybe it applies more to opposition politicians?

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            2 months ago

            as in all authoritarian regimes it depends on how you look and where you are. keep your eyes up and your head high