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Isaac Asimov on Security Theatre.

A great find: In his 1956 short story, “Let’s Get Together,” Isaac Asimov describes security measures proposed to counter a terrorist threat: “Consider further that this news will leak out as more and more people become involved in our countermeasures and more and more people begin to guess what we’re doing. Then…
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Oct 4, 2011Isaac Asimov on Security Theatre. by bdhe17646

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