Serowbot wrote on 12/11/15 at 07:52:24:If you were looking to do harm,.. would you get into a 6 month long line?,
... or get a 2 week Visa?...
... or get a fake US passport and have no wait?...
Point is,...a cocoon of safety is an illusion...
The world is too small and interconnected...
Secondly,... for all our strength and power,.. we look like cowards to the rest of the world.
So, you agree that there is potential for bad guys to get in.
That timeline, generated in your imagination, deciding for terrorists how much patience they'd have. Getting in is getting IN. A fake passport can be correct in every way, except the name.
So, since we can't have a cocoon of safety and you're willing to accept that, then why don't you stop pretending that we WOULD have a cocoon of safety if only we'd give up our guns.
I can't be Certain my house isn't gonna burn, but I keep extinguishers handy and I don't invite pyromaniacs in. Look AT the Refugees. Note the number of lone , military age, males.
Since past policy decisions have worked so well, pardon me for seeing the potential fail here.
The recent shooting mess, as it unwind, shows communications that the FBI was aware of, but, didn't raise any red flags..
Have I mentioned that the powers that be NEED sufficient social chaos in order to justify
Saving us from danger, by taking our rights.
Wait and see.
If someone believes prudence is cowardly, adopt a Muslim.
I don't CARE what the world thinks.
Have the rapes and murders not been enough? Look at Yurp.
The terrorists in Ca. were ready, and determined,, how about the ones coming in. From a place WE had a hand in destroying. Many of them are ANGRY.