“If ‘terrorism’ means the use of violence aimed at civilians in order to induce political change from their government, what is it called when intense economic suffering is imposed on a civilian population in order to induce political change from their government?”
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/oct/07/iran-santions-suffering
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