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It is also possible that the United States' security agencies are simply better than the vast majority of us are aware of. Or some combination of both.
by fouric 11y ago
It is also possible that the United States' security agencies are simply better than the vast majority of us are aware of. Or some combination of both.
- richmarr 11y agoPossible, yes. But it's a fact that we're terrible at evaluating how likely/dangerous terrorism is. We percieve far more risk than there actually is. Terrorism is designed to play to our cognitive biases, as is the news, as is politics. A triumvirate of douchegoblins taking advantage of our inability to correctly assess risk.