Well yeah. Their goals could disrupt big business and force people to question themselves. Whereas if al queda does something that’s just more money for the military industrial complex. And a few more justification to repress civilians.

I don’t think it’s as fundamentally different as you are making it seem. Depending on the era racists were viewing black people as subhuman, closer to animals than white people. They didn’t just have to comprehend the results of bigotry, they had to redefine who they include as fully human.

Each instance the bigots are trying to claim that this particular instance of bigotry is different.

Fucking click bait title

That’s a thought terminating cliche that doesn’t actually help anything or progress the conversation.