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To: Red Heeler who wrote (296)1/9/2004 12:39:26 AM
From: Red Heeler  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1347
 
Feeding Our Fear of Flying

Yet the notion that we should organize the skies, or any other part of society, around guarding against one potential (and unpredictable) instance of "luck" on the part of terrorists is highly problematic. The price of this kind of permanent vigilance and suspicion is a disabling state of anxiety – the like of which any cynical terrorist, whose aim is to spread fear and loathing in the West, could be proud.

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