Thursday, August 24, 2006

Refuse to be terrorized

This guy has it right, for the most part:

The real targets of terrorism are the rest of us: the billions of us who are not killed but are terrorized because of the killing. The real point of terrorism is not the act itself, but our reaction to the act.

And we're doing exactly what the terrorists want.

Writer Bruce Schneier argues that the way to neutralize terrorists is not to be afraid of them. Kind of makes you wonder why so many folks are instead emphasizing the threat and trying to make people so afraid we accept greater personal invasions and limits on our freedoms.

Kind of makes you wonder who the real terrorists are ...

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