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  1. Mar 2016
    1. Was there no such debate because we’re not capable of having or demanding one?

      "Is America too concerned about political correctness to be concerned about safety or even reality?"

    2. Is this thought experiment monstrous

      I would argue that it is, but at the same time it is essential

    3. Have we actually become so selfish and scared that we don’t even want to consider whether some things trump safety? What kind of future does that augur?

      Sometimes you need to put things before political correctness. National security is one of those things.

    4. Is monstrousness why no serious public figure now will speak of the delusory trade-off of liberty for safety that Ben Franklin warned about more than 200 years ago?

      This is very Republican and controversial and I like it

    5. In still other words

      It's time to get to the point