Re: Anarchism: tell me more (was RE: Nimrod)

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On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:35:55 -0700 (PDT)
Terry Maiden <t.maiden@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Anarchists caused considerable trouble during the 19TH century.  An
> Italian anarchist assassinated "Sissy", Empress of Austria Queen of
> Hungary.  A Serbian anarchist later assassinated the Archduke and
> Duchess of Austria, heir to the Austrian and Hungarian thrones and
> this started World War 1.  This happened while the Duke and Duchess
> were visiting Bosnia.  I think two American Presidents were
> assassinated by anarchists as well.  I always thought slitaz was
> French for "spider".

Probably because the word Anarchist in those days meant the same thing
as "Extremist" or "Terrorist". It's been getting a bad rap by idiot
historians :P


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