Originally Posted by
RichardKenner
As you well know though, security is not about 100% prevention, but about balancing risks. Yes, somebody who has a "typical" profile could decide to become a suicide bomber, but the chances of that are low. And, in my opinion, acceptably low.
What I know is that TSA could, without engaging in the creation of yet another government-controlled database, today take a more risk balancing approach than they currently do, yet they continue to engage in security theater all set forth to create the illusion of 100% security when we all know it isn't possible.