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Originally Posted by JL8Jeff
Actually, it's not any scarier than it was years ago. It's just that the news spreads faster thanks to the interweb and cable tv. So people think scary things happen more often when in reality they are occuring less. But they make more headlines today.
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I agree. It's not that there's way more violence, it's that the news and media focus on it too much, which in turn influences our perception of reality.