[Sam Gamgee]

That would be scary and would change the entire equation. The last few attacks had a rhyme or reason in regards to the targets. Charlie Hebdo was political, and the Jewish supermarket was religious. An attack on a mall in the US would signal that no person anywhere in the US is safe, regardless of political or religious affiliation, or even location. It would instill a real essence of fear in the US population.

[nascarnation]

Then we’d have two reasons to avoid the “mall”.
Renegade Amish youts and Somali muzzies.