[aristeides]

I don't think panic is a real factor behind governments' lies here. People are not going to panic over an attack that killed three people. They might well, however, retaliate against Moslems. And that is what I think governments fear.

[monkeywrench]

"They might well, however, retaliate against Moslems. And that is what I think governments fear.

Or demand that govt. actually do something. Like deport.