“Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorist try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.
Patrick J. Kennedy
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And from Saul Alinsky’s “Rules for Radicals”:
3. “Whenever possible, go outside the expertise of the enemy.” Look for ways to increase insecurity, anxiety and uncertainty.
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9. “The threat is usually more terrifying than the thing itself.” Imagination and ego can dream up many more consequences than any activist.