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    I mean, when you're afraid of something, it usually means it can actually harm you.

I'm afraid of harmless house spiders and the dark. Neither can actually harm me. Generalizing like that isn't necessarily true.

Maybe revolt is what they want and they are prepared for it. It's a trap! Why do you think our national defense budget is so high? ;)

Anyone reading this article is likely to be classified as an extremist, too.