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To: Capt. Tom
demonstrating once again how statistically low-risk but viscerally alarming threats are ripe for demagoguery.

Like mass shootings....

8 posted on 09/14/2019 11:38:14 AM PDT by jeffc (The U.S. media are our enemy)
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To: jeffc

Excellent point.


9 posted on 09/14/2019 11:41:53 AM PDT by GOP_Party_Animal
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To: jeffc

Winnah!


16 posted on 09/14/2019 12:05:33 PM PDT by Paradox (Don't call them mainstream, there is nothing mainstream about the MSM.)
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To: jeffc

demonstrating once again how statistically low-risk but viscerally alarming threats are ripe for demagoguery.
Like mass shootings....


Yup. And the solutions being offered for mass shootings largely make people more vulnerable to normal shootings.


18 posted on 09/14/2019 12:31:12 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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To: jeffc

Brilliant observation.


25 posted on 09/14/2019 1:07:35 PM PDT by Freedom_Is_Not_Free (What profits a man if he gains the world but loses his soul?)
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