^ This is exactly what it is about.
Terrorist activity has always been there as an abstract or not so abstract threat (think about 'Carlos', the german 'RAF', the IRA, the fake leftist bombings, done by right-wingers to discredit the left done by the Gladio units and whatnot), but are we really afraid about it, every day, 24 hours ?
And do we really blame our governments ?
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If it happens, it happens, but yeah, you're right, society has changed now and we'd only go "why wasn't there any warning?!"
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itis about whether terrorist warning alarms make any sense, apart from having a justification for harsher laws and getting more information via official eavesdropping on own citizens.