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minus-squareorcrist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoNo. When you storm the capital, it’s an attempted coup. What else could it possibly be? A sudden use of threats and actual violence to seize power. Of course some coups might be justified, sure sure, that’s a value judgement. And still, the words all mean what they ordinarily mean.
minus-squareHACKthePRISONS@kolektiva.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·9 months agoyou can’t think that thet geriatrics taking pictures of the statues were part of a serious coup.
No. When you storm the capital, it’s an attempted coup. What else could it possibly be? A sudden use of threats and actual violence to seize power.
Of course some coups might be justified, sure sure, that’s a value judgement. And still, the words all mean what they ordinarily mean.
you can’t think that thet geriatrics taking pictures of the statues were part of a serious coup.