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* In Canada, the federal Public Safety minister tried to bully criticism about a pending online snooping act with the line "You either stand with us or the child pornographers" in the House of Commons. This statement caused howls noting that he is smearing every provincial Privacy Commissioner who expressed deep concerns about the bill and provoked online retaliation with many people twittering their minute personal details to the Minister while another threw all the court info of his messy divorce online.
* During the Rwanda genocide, moderate Hutus were targeted in addition to the Tutsis.
* Bernadine Dohrn, a prominent member of the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weatherman_<!-- 28organization29%28organization%29 Weather Underground]] during the Black Power movement and the protests against the Vietnam War, famously stated: "White youth must choose sides ''now''. They must either fight on the side of the oppressed, or be on the side of the oppressor." -->
* In 1956, Hungarians revolted against the harsh Communist dictatorship. The revolution was crushed by Soviet troops, but a much milder reigme was established under János Kádár. In 1961, he inverted this statement, saying that "whoever is not against the People's Republic of Hungary is for it."
 
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