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DHS, protecting you.
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Originally posted by SlaveNoMore
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.
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I don't recall that counterterrorism experts were on TV warning about the threat posed by boxcutters before 9/11. Johnson was talking about liquid explosives two years ago. And Ramzi Yousef was making bombs with them before that.
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