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Cato Video • April 19, 2013 

# The Boston Marathon Bombings 

Making rational judgments about the risks we face becomes harder in the face of horrific acts of violence like the bombings at the Boston Marathon. But the risks associated with terrorism must fit within the risks we face every day. John Mueller is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and author of “Terror, Security and Money.“ 

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##### [John Mueller](/people/john-mueller)

Professor of Political Science Emeritus, Ohio State University; Senior Fellow, Cato Institute

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