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Let’s direct our outrage to terrorists, not the State

When a suspected terrorist — Zahaf Bibeau, 32, — penetrated security at the Canadian Parliament and started shooting at everyone in sight within the harrowed precincts of the 155-year-old Canadian august House, the outrage of the public was not directed at the Canadian Prime Minister, the Minister for Interior, the Police Chief or any other Canadian Government official for that matter.

The public outrage at the October 22 brazen attack was appropriately directed at the person who carried out the reprehensible attack and his suspected accomplices.

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