on 2013-04-18 16:22 Bob W wrote
That seemed certain, whereas the likelihood of dying or being maimed by 
terrrorists is hugely less than that of being killed by cancer, cars, bad diet 
or a safe falling on your head.

as usual, risk perception and rationality barely intersect

both terrorists and politicians eagerly exploit this

but it's worth noting that the per capita traffic deaths and per-capita non-combatant terrorism deaths in Afghanistan are roughly the same


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