[Jim in CT]

Originally Posted by JohnR

The biggest threat to this country is people unwilling to look at evidence in an apolitical matter and make decisions based on feelings. THAT allows all sorts of bad things to happen.

National Security is not a default state. Civilization is not a default state. Freedom is not a default state. All of it needed to be earned, all of it needs to be maintained.



They have it where borders are more tightly integrated than our borders.


http://www.wsj.com/articles/paris-st...ece-1447698583

https://homeland.house.gov/wp-conten...gee_Report.pdf

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu...0U523520151222

"The biggest threat to this country is people unwilling to look at evidence in an apolitical matter and make decisions based on feelings. THAT allows all sorts of bad things to happen."

Correct. Failing to recognize the reality of what's happening, is a far bigger threat than "fear".