>By the way... if automobiles or guns cause thousands of deaths each year, why worry so gravely only about terrorist plots that may kill comparatively few people?
And lets not forget malaria, TB and AIDS, that kill millions. And hunger.
Since much too little is done to prevent all that, there is also culpability involved. To a great extent, the culpability of not giving a damn.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
