Tate Brown
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Right.
Well, and that's the etymology of terrorism.
It comes from the French Revolution during the revolution's reign of terror.
That's where the definition came from.
Terrorism is an inherently revolutionary action.
That is an action that is made.
And then when it started being used as a term in popular zeitgeist was like the 70s when you had like,
We need a new Kent State.
And in the 80s, they did have riots, a lot of labor disputes.
I mean, famously in Philadelphia, they literally dropped a bomb on a house during a riot and took out like 60 homes in the process.
Yeah, yeah.
The affiliate department was like, can we use bombs?
Let's try it.
uh the and they kill i believe uh six adults and five children were killed because uh two occupants of the house one adult and a child survived because the cops were like hey if we get anywhere near this we're all gonna die what do we do blow it up yeah and then and like and like you know britain similar sort of thing with the thatcher that sort of thing they had massive rights like the brixton rights i mean that was like infamously like the biggest riots in british so like across the west there was still a lot of rights that people weren't necessarily paranoid or or scarred from previous rights it was just i think tim's point i'm not trying to like dog pile here but to tim's point
when economic prosperity is at an all-time high, a lot of people aren't really interested in rights.
There's not that motivation.
I'm trying to cut you off.
Casey Neistat was in Ferguson?
I'm in one of his videos.
That's a challenge to the fans.