In 2001, terrorists killed 2,978 people in the United States, including the five killed by anthrax. In that same year, according to the Centers for Disease Control, heart disease killed 700,142 Americans and cancer 553,768; various accidents claimed 101,537 lives, suicide 30,622, and homicide, not including the attacks, another 17,330.
A Run on Terror (Harpers.org)
Hmmm. I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that I think the worst threat to America are Americans.
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