𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐱

Are we living dangerously—or just thinking we are? We’re told the world is drowning in violence. The truth? We’re swimming in data that proves the opposite. In 2024, researchers stripped away the myth: homicide rates in Europe and the U.S. have nosedived since the 1970s. Yet headlines scream chaos, politicians peddle panic, and we’re left clutching our phones, convinced society is collapsing. Why? Fear is the ultimate distraction—cheap to manufacture, priceless to control. 1. THE HIDDEN TRUTH: Violence Is Down, Fear Is Up A. The Numbers Don’t Lie Europe : Homicides halved since the 1990s ( Eurostat ). USA : Murders dropped 50% since 1990—despite a booming population ( FBI ). France : Still in Europe’s top 15% for homicide rates, but improved (1.8 per 100,000 in 1970 → 1.1 today, INSEE ). B. Why Violence Is Fading Education : More classrooms = fewer gang recruits. Demographics : Over-50s don’t brawl like teenagers. Tech : Surveillance and ERs turn potential deaths into...