Possible, 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. Terroris

Possible, 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.