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Originally posted by Lebell
They're are called "terror attacks" because they are designed to increase your fear, not to kill a statistically large number of people.
On average, a person dies every 13 minutes from an automobile accident, so you are in FAR more danger when you get behind the wheel of your car than from a terrorist attack.
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Applying that logic, why then are we acting like this is the largest threat to us? Is it worth devoting hundreds of billions of dollars to something that for the most part is unpreventable and will not harm a significant number of people?