> Do we have a word for "imperialist government uses violence against people to achieve political goals"? Yes, we call this "war". > Because "it's not terrori

> Do we have a word for "imperialist government uses violence against people to achieve political goals"? Yes, we call this "war". > Because "it's not terrorism because it's a state" is always gonna stink of trying to dodge the topic on a technicality. No, it's not. Nobody is trying to dogde the bad aspects of the word, it's just that terrorism specifically is, by definition, not from a state.