Maybe we overrate our multi billion dollar security apparatus. Maybe they aren’t as good as people think. After all look at all the idiots that are politically in charge. We have more intel agencies and federal law enforcement alphabet groups than we do small businesses in this country and the best they can do is get their info from SPLC bulletins.
Bingo! What they do REALLY well is support themselves at the expense of Americans who actually do something that people want. Look at Kozinski. They would have NEVER caught him if his brother hadn't gotten suspicious of him.
The FBI is the worst, all about back stabbing and climbing the ladder of seniority of which is taught to make all of them that much competitive against each other.
the FBI is smart, its agents are smarter than most, they are driven by being absolutely aggressive.
When they take a passive stance I smell an overturned outhouse.