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When is a person justified in taking up arms against his government?

In other words, how despotic must a government be for violent revolution to be morally justified? Before that point, is a person just engaged in "terrorism"? In particular, what do you think of the Norwegian shooter, Anders Breivik?

Bryan , 24.07.2011, 04:12
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