Thomas Wictor

Posts Tagged ‘Provisional Irish Republican Army’

Terrorism always becomes an end in itself. Murder is the goal

“Experts” don’t know a thing about terrorism. The conventional wisdom is that poor, angry people take up arms in desperation. Nothing can be further from the truth. In reality, most terrorists simply enjoy exerting power over others. The longer a terrorist organization exists, the more savage it becomes. This proves that the members get jaded….

 

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Reason I write my posts: I take this personally

In the past twelve hours, 20,000 visitors came to my Website. The vast majority of these people are from the Middle East. To my new readers: The reason I write obsessively about terrorism is that I survived the Regent’s Park bombing in London on July 20, 1982. It ruined my life. Because of the Provisional…

 

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Moral preening is terminal cultural decadence

First off: I don’t hate all Irish people. When I meet an Irish person, I don’t have any feelings one way or another. Irishness has no moral content for me. But for twenty-five years, I hated the Irish. It’s because the Provisional Irish Republican Army—not an army; a band of alcoholic terrorists—nearly killed my brother…

 

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