Don't Call It a Pogrom

From a thread on Tom Perkin’s remark comparing criticism of the super-rich with Kristallnacht:

“Just as a matter of terminology, when the powerless and disenfranchised stand up to the rich and powerful the word for that isn’t “pogrom” or “purge”, it’s “revolution”.”

From http://www.metafilter.com/136020/Occupy-Godwin-Street#5390434

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