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The more empathy the more effective terrorism becomes.

I'm not sure how you got to that. Do you see the empathetic as somehow easier to scare?

Fear does not necessarily follow from empathy. What does follow from more empathy (as I understand) is more care of poor people, more inclusiveness, quicker action to the needy, less warmongering.

edit: Here's a primer on Empathy technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT5X6NIJR88

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