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The True Costs of the Rhetoric of Terror Continue to Mount – Part 1

Animal Ethics

On November 4, 2005, Rep. The Bush administration has deftly escalated the rhetoric of terror to such a fevored pitch that virtually any unwanted conduct can now be dubbed an act of “terror”. The word ‘extremist’ runs a close second. Extremist’ connotes a fanatical whacko incapable of being reasoned with.