Coincidence theorists, the ones that believe whatever they're told by whatever authority figure they believe in this week, are the ones with stunted cognitive abilities.
"Terrorists are the problem we must address" is no different from "Satan is trying steal your soul" or "Commies are gonna destroy our way of life" as a means of manipulating the more gullible people in a population. It's worked for centuries.
"You can fool some of the people all of the time, and those are the ones you need to concentrate on."
-George Bush, repeating advice given to him by Robert Strauss
"Terrorists are the problem we must address" is no different from "Satan is trying steal your soul" or "Commies are gonna destroy our way of life" as a means of manipulating the more gullible people in a population. It's worked for centuries.
"You can fool some of the people all of the time, and those are the ones you need to concentrate on."
-George Bush, repeating advice given to him by Robert Strauss