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0 pointsmichaelt1y ago0 comments

I agree with your broader point - but this article is about the UK and I can assure you, 50 years ago the UK did not have "very little terrorism"

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wat100001y ago

Same in the US. It was not a good time. The FBI recorded five bombings a day in 1971-72. Airliners were being hijacked once a week at the peak around then.

pasc18781y ago

OK I should have said 60 years

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0 pointsmichaelt1y ago0 comments

I agree with your broader point - but this article is about the UK and I can assure you, 50 years ago the UK did not have "very little terrorism"

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wat100001y ago

Same in the US. It was not a good time. The FBI recorded five bombings a day in 1971-72. Airliners were being hijacked once a week at the peak around then.

pasc18781y ago

OK I should have said 60 years

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