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[–] joethebob 0 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago  (edited ago)

Or more likely because people will stop to watch it every time. Fear mongering is profitable because people always want to believe in the boogeyman. It's much the same drive that makes horror movies and thrill rides popular. People like to be scared without any real danger. A little neurochemical boost in an otherwise relatively safe and repetitive existence.

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[–] flyawayhigh [S] 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago  (edited ago)

I'll take a third guess. :D

Because the corporate media's owners are the same owners of the military complex, not to mention domestic security contractors.

Among the three of us, we have all the bases covered now (i think)