Comments on: Bruce Schneier on Profiling http://donklephant.com/2005/07/28/bruce-schneier-on-profiling/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:03:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: antimedia http://donklephant.com/2005/07/28/bruce-schneier-on-profiling/comment-page-1/#comment-732 antimedia Fri, 29 Jul 2005 04:45:09 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=447#comment-732 Hmmm....profiling for - expired visas, incorrect use of visas, large amounts of cash, one-way tickets paid for in cash, pilot training paid in cash, not caring about learning to land, being a citizen of countries known to harbor terrorists - <b>none</b> of this <b>profiling</b> would have been successful? I somehow doubt it! Hmmm….profiling for – expired visas, incorrect use of visas, large amounts of cash, one-way tickets paid for in cash, pilot training paid in cash, not caring about learning to land, being a citizen of countries known to harbor terrorists – none of this profiling would have been successful?

I somehow doubt it!

]]> By: Media Lies http://donklephant.com/2005/07/28/bruce-schneier-on-profiling/comment-page-1/#comment-731 Media Lies Fri, 29 Jul 2005 04:41:35 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=447#comment-731 <strong>I immediately perked up....</strong> ....when I saw Bruce Schneier mentioned in the context of a discussion on profiling. Schneier is, after all, I immediately perked up….

….when I saw Bruce Schneier mentioned in the context of a discussion on profiling. Schneier is, after all,

]]> By: Joshua http://donklephant.com/2005/07/28/bruce-schneier-on-profiling/comment-page-1/#comment-709 Joshua Thu, 28 Jul 2005 18:20:41 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=447#comment-709 This isn't news to me. As an anti-terrorist tactic, profiling is more or less useless against an enemy that knows how to defeat it. Even the 9/11/2001 hijackers went out of their way to avoid being profiled as pious Muslims (shaving their beards, frequenting bars and strip clubs, etc), much less as would-be Islamic terrorists. This isn’t news to me. As an anti-terrorist tactic, profiling is more or less useless against an enemy that knows how to defeat it. Even the 9/11/2001 hijackers went out of their way to avoid being profiled as pious Muslims (shaving their beards, frequenting bars and strip clubs, etc), much less as would-be Islamic terrorists.

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