(February 17, 2017 at 6:29 pm)CapnAwesome Wrote: If you are concerned about the fairness of it, you can easily make the argument that some Muslim attacks are not terrorism. Either that argument is too hard to make, or the Authoritarianism that has obviously taken hold of the right has also taken hold of the left as well.
I can make that argument easily: the Orlando shooting, labeled as terrorism.
(February 17, 2017 at 6:29 pm)CapnAwesome Wrote: Personally I would never sacrifice a single civil liberty in the name of fairness of labeling, which seems irrelevant at the best.
In which case I would expect you object to labeling crimes as terrorism, and rather prosecute them under the normal statutes, say, first-degree murder.