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Tyrone Slothrop
Until not too long ago, he worked in counterterrorism at the CIA, so I suspect he knows just a little more than your average pundit. Or you, for that matter.
If it made sense to suddenly ban people from carrying liquids onto planes yesterday, it made sense to do it -- or something more tailored and useful -- before that.
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It would have made sense to ban boxcutters from airplanes - from the dawn of aviation until 9/10/01 - given that some wacko could conceivably slit some stewardess' throat.
But they didn't.