Terrorists Quote by Yuval Noah Harari
““Whereas in 2010 obesity and related illnesses killed about 3 million people, terrorists killed a total of 7,697 people across the globe,””
About This Quote
Source Interview: World Economic Forum, 2021
Obesity causes far more deaths than terrorism, highlighting misaligned public health priorities.
In simple terms: Obesity kills more than terrorism.
Prioritize health interventions over fear‑based policies.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government health campaigns
- nutrition education
- preventive medicine
- media reporting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies could reduce obesity mortality?
- How can media balance reporting on different threats?
Data can be misused to downplay chronic disease impact.