To: Pokey78
Commercial aircraft represent globalism and high technology — they shrink the world and threaten cultural conservatism. An angle that hadn't occurred to me, but which certainly makes sense as one reason why aviation is a particular target of Islamic Fundamentalists....
8 posted on
08/10/2006 3:44:01 PM PDT by
steve-b
("Creation Science" is to the religous right what "Global Warming" is to the socialist left.)
To: steve-b
Commercial aircraft represent globalism and high technology It represents the most bang for the buck. I think they would use nukes if they could their hands on them. They were planning on murdering 100K+ people on 9-11.
9 posted on
08/10/2006 4:18:21 PM PDT by
EVO X
The most effective way to deal with terrorism is still intelligence-led policing…Second best - defensive. First best is offensive war against our enemy.
11 posted on
08/10/2006 8:02:48 PM PDT by
D-fendr
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