What the American revolutionaries did and what the founders of the State of Israel did meets the current definition of terrorism from the FBI web site, but that cannot be. That's why Scragged offers a subtle, but vital, change to the official definition.

We're acting like King George and not like George Washington.

Why is terrorism so prevalent there? And how well is it working?

There is no doubt that many actions by the Minutemen, the people whose harassment of soldiers triggered the Boston Massacre, and the people who burned the Gaspee, were against the law.

Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute.

Terrorism is an act of weakness, not an act of strength. It's what you do when nothing else will work for you.

Poverty causes terrorism? Not so much...

There's a good reason for tyrants to want it to be extremely difficult for anyone to get a car.

Judges which rule based on feelings rather than the law, cause unintended consequences quite the opposite of what they wanted.

If Microsoft ends up actually paying the fines which have been assessed by the EU Anti-Competition bureaucracy, it will make a bigger contribution to the EU budget than many member countries.