If we end up living in fear,primed to see threats around every corner, then the terrorists will gain succeeded. Here’s how you can resist
Terrorism doesn’t initiate and end with the terrorist. The act itself is only the start, and requires a contribution from us,its targets, to gain maximum effect. We hold our side of this unwitting bargain in three ways. We react with fear (a natural response thats hard to avoid). We take that fear out on others we regard as slightly less human than ourselves (a lunge that may be tempting but is within our power to reject). And ultimately, or we change the way we organise our society (ditto). Related: Air France bomb scare on plane to Paris was a groundless alarm,says chief executive Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com