It's the precautionary principle at work. Of course most people never consider the negative effects of such alarmist behavior. There are some pretty good exampl

It's the precautionary principle at work. Of course most people never consider the negative effects of such alarmist behavior. There are some pretty good examples on the wiki showing this happening throughout history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle#Criticisms https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle#Critic...