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I disagree, I believe that every cry of "Wolf!" regarding national disasters benefits the population at large, if only to desensitize them from sensational reports.

An analogy: do you know anyone who still falls for inheritance scam emails? Ten years ago, there were many reports of victims succumbing to fraud emails.




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