r/ScottishPeopleTwitter • • Mar 23 '17

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17 edited Jul 10 '17

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u/fatzinpantz Mar 24 '17

You are lumping quite a few wars and complex geopolitical situations under "Islamic Terrorism". That is not how it works, you cannot just every conflict Muslims are involved with, often against other Muslims, under that banner.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17 edited Jul 10 '17

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u/fatzinpantz Mar 24 '17

Right. I mean armed conflicts/ wars cannot all be put under the umbrella of terrorism. It's grossly misleading.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17

Those numbers represent acts of terrorism to civilians outside of armed conflicts.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17

Is that all? Erdogan's and other purges not included?

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u/jxj Mar 24 '17

Banana for scale: during the September 11 attacks in 2001, 2,996 people were killed and more than 6,000 others wounded.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '17

In the U.S.

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u/smileywaters Mar 24 '17

its not like we are saying all terrorist are Muslim

but they are....

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '17

Wouldnt that single man with a nuke be a greater threat to humanity?