&quot;Terrorism is not a serious or legitimate threat to the vast majority of Americans. Instead, the threat of our government abusing its power under the guise of fighting some imaginary adversary is far worse and has more impact on our lives.&quot;<p>Terrorism is a very, very serious issue that affects a lot of people in the world.<p>Sadly, it affects mostly Muslims.<p>Perhaps you missed the recent terrorist attacks in Brussels and Paris?<p>There is a terrible war on right now between various politically aligned entities, one of them being ISIS which is actively trying to attack Western civilians, with more notable success in Europe.<p>This is very, very real.<p>Please read the news beyond Americas borders sometimes.