People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People are afraid of everything.
People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear.
I think most people are afraid of what they don't know.
People are afraid of detail and complexity.
Everybody is afraid of the unknown. Everybody is afraid of the people that they've done terrible things to!
You can be afraid of a lot of things that you don't understand.
People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don't understand.
People love to get scared. People want to see the worst thing that can happen.
Because we have a society that by and large is illiterate in these areas - science, math and engineering - what we do is a mystery to them, and they find it scary. And because of that, it creates easy opportunities for opponents of development, activist organizations, to manufacture fear.
It's people who are repressed and cannot express their fears that are dangerous.
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