Most people fighting against a democratic government would be classified as an enemy of democracy.
EDIT: ergo, not a freedom fighter. References : Right?
It’s all a matter of whether or not you agree with their cause for which the person is fighting.
Some consider ELF – the Earth Liberation Front – to be terrorists, because they destroy property, burn buildings and have had some people die in the process. Supporters of their cause claim that they are freedom fighters and the only ones in the country that are truly defending our environment. It’s all a matter of agreement.
Many considered Tim McVeigh to be a terrorist – but some considered him to be a freedom fighter that was battling an oppressive regime.
Your question really can’t be answered, as it is a matter of opinion as to whether or not the person’s cause is "just". References : 22 years of military experience, 15 years of law enforcement experience.
January 17th, 2010 at 4:14 pm
Most people fighting against a democratic government would be classified as an enemy of democracy.
EDIT: ergo, not a freedom fighter.
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Right?
January 17th, 2010 at 4:46 pm
Depends which side of the Constitution you are on.
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January 17th, 2010 at 5:09 pm
Bill Ayers and his ilk.
They get to be tenured Proffesors. this is America,
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January 17th, 2010 at 5:54 pm
I disagree with your premise. I cannot define anyone as a "freedom fighter" who is opposed to freedom.
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January 17th, 2010 at 6:02 pm
Traitors.
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January 17th, 2010 at 6:15 pm
depends upon ones point of view.
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January 17th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
One is just as bad as the other. So, yes they are the same.
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January 17th, 2010 at 7:01 pm
It’s all a matter of whether or not you agree with their cause for which the person is fighting.
Some consider ELF – the Earth Liberation Front – to be terrorists, because they destroy property, burn buildings and have had some people die in the process. Supporters of their cause claim that they are freedom fighters and the only ones in the country that are truly defending our environment. It’s all a matter of agreement.
Many considered Tim McVeigh to be a terrorist – but some considered him to be a freedom fighter that was battling an oppressive regime.
Your question really can’t be answered, as it is a matter of opinion as to whether or not the person’s cause is "just".
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22 years of military experience, 15 years of law enforcement experience.
January 17th, 2010 at 7:10 pm
Terrorsit are freedom fighter as they say fighting for a cause, I rather be a freedom fighter but I am not a terrorist.
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my thought