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<blockquote data-quote="Ace_on_the_Turn" data-source="post: 2981204" data-attributes="member: 27417"><p><a href="https://www.cato.org/blog/gao-weighs-countering-violent-extremism" target="_blank">Of the 85 violent extremist incidents that resulted in death since September 12, 2001, far right wing violent extremist groups were responsible for 62 (73 percent) while radical Islamist violent extremists were responsible for 23 (27 percent)...We examined news coverage from LexisNexis Academic and CNN.com for all terrorist attacks in the United States between 2011 and 2015. Controlling for target type, fatalities, and being arrested, attacks by Muslim perpetrators received, on average, 449% more coverage than other attacks. Given the disproportionate quantity of news coverage for these attacks, it is no wonder that people are afraid of the Muslim terrorist. More representative media coverage could help to bring public perception of terrorism in line with reality.</a></p><p></p><p>Don't let the facts get in the way, keep wetting your panties worrying about the bad Muslim man coming to kill you.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ace_on_the_Turn, post: 2981204, member: 27417"] [URL="https://www.cato.org/blog/gao-weighs-countering-violent-extremism"]Of the 85 violent extremist incidents that resulted in death since September 12, 2001, far right wing violent extremist groups were responsible for 62 (73 percent) while radical Islamist violent extremists were responsible for 23 (27 percent)...We examined news coverage from LexisNexis Academic and CNN.com for all terrorist attacks in the United States between 2011 and 2015. Controlling for target type, fatalities, and being arrested, attacks by Muslim perpetrators received, on average, 449% more coverage than other attacks. Given the disproportionate quantity of news coverage for these attacks, it is no wonder that people are afraid of the Muslim terrorist. More representative media coverage could help to bring public perception of terrorism in line with reality.[/URL] Don't let the facts get in the way, keep wetting your panties worrying about the bad Muslim man coming to kill you. [/QUOTE]
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