[BRIEF NOTE] Hyperterrorism post-9/11

[rfmcdonald]

I wonder if one reason people outside the United Kingdom have reacted so calmly to yesterday's bombings in London is that we in the media-saturated world have come to accept hyperterrorism as normal, even as background noise. It would explain a lot. It should also cause some concern, but how likely is that in our terminally jaded and bored age?