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> "The number don't add up. Being scared of terrorist attacks is like being afraid of winning the lottery. Your chances are lower than you think." Don't want t
by zo1 7y ago
> "The number don't add up. Being scared of terrorist attacks is like being afraid of winning the lottery. Your chances are lower than you think."
Don't want to detract from the rest of your comment. But, one of the fundamental "points" of terrorism is to make this this the case. I.e. to instill fear (even if not remotely likely for it to happen.) The fear is what they want, unless they're trying to wage a guerilla war.
- JetSpiegel 7y agoWhich is why not fearing terrorist attacks makes them worthless. The collective unconscious makes it real.