[rsynnott]

> Kinda scary calling citizens terrorists

Historically, most terrorists, most places in the world, are citizens of the countries they're doing the terrorism in.

> especially on a political basis

Terrorism is essentially always politically motivated.

> but calling citizens terrorists is usually something you see in non-democratic regimes

Eh? No it isn't. Here's a list for Germany, for instance; most are domestic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_Germany#List_of_s...