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by pavel_lishin 3497 days ago
> If it was fear of some outcome beyond your control, then you'll probably understand why the idea of a Muslim registry sounded good to people worried about terrorism with all of the ISIS news.

I completely understand why a Muslim registry sounds good to a lot of people. That doesn't make it a good idea.

(For what it's worth, the no-fly-list is an abomination, poorly thought out and poorly implemented.)