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The myth of airport security

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Director?s note: The following analysis was originally written during the Christmas holiday air travel season. The author is a screenwriter by profession, and uses his professional insight to address the “myth” of airport security. This issue is more applicable today than ever ? and provides valuable insight into airport security issues. — Doug Hagmann By Gary Rudick 27 January 2009: Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab and his predecessor Richard Reid have been successful failures, they failed to detonate their respective bombs but they were successful in causing a reaction in security, which gives them an intelligence win. If they do this, then we do that.  In fighting, one often throws a punch that is not intended to hit its target in order to setup another punch that will connect with more impact...continue to full post

Full post as published by Northeast Intelligence Network on January 27, 2010 (boomark / email).