CON.CA - Is aviation security mostly for show?

Is aviation security mostly for show?

Terrorism is rare, far rarer than many people think. It's rare because very few people want to commit acts of terrorism, and executing a terrorist plot is much harder than television makes it appear.

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May 22	“Self-driving trucks will begin hauling mail between USPS facilities.”
May 23	“For the first time in the history of life, we can affect the future of our evolution.”
May 24	“A two-legged robot created by Agility Robotics, designed to get your delivery from a car to your door.”
Jan 04	The (Very Scary) People of Public Transit
Jan 09	CaptchaTweet: Write Tweets in Captcha Form
Jun 03	Recycled Vacuum Lamps
May 05	“A deep fake sex video emerges in a Google search of your name.”
Sep 13	U.S.S. Enterprise Owner's Manual
Mar 06	Naked Preacher Lady [NSFW]
May 02	“A new residential building under construction will feature a flying car skyport on the roof.”
May 17	“A driverless electric truck began daily freight deliveries on a public road.”
May 14	“The company is losing billions, has essentially no underlying value, and its business could be hammered overnight.”