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Jump To Comment: 4 3 2 1A political party is made illegal. The only expression left to those holding their beliefs is violent resistance. Talks are cancelled, media is censored.
And 'probably' says ETA will kill more innocent people.
I don't get this argument? in fact i don't even see an argument here - just a soundbite. Batasuna is currently undergoing the same type of repression that was so effective in bringing peace to Norn ireland. Oh yeah, i forgot - that was a pigheaded Thatcherite policy that resulted in 10 more years of war.
A political party is made illegal. The only expression left to those holding their beliefs is violent resistance. Talks are cancelled, media is censored.
And 'probably' says ETA will kill more innocent people.
I don't get this argument? in fact i don't even see an argument here - just a soundbite. Batasuna is currently undergoing the same type of repression that was so effective in bringing peace to Norn ireland. Oh yeah, i forgot - that was a pigheaded Thatcherite policy that resulted in 10 more years of war.
What about the hundreds of millions of human beings that the spanish conquisadores wiped out? Thats more than Trotsky, Stalin, Pol Pot or Hitler combined managed to murder. Its even more than the american government has achieved (so far)
'We still don't know the consequences of this kind of represion against the independentist organizations.'
The consequences will probably be that the Batasuna/ETA will kill more innocent people.
What's so damned 'revolutionary' about that?