[blitzar]

However if you start "Peters no questions asked hand delivery service, shipping direct from Ireland to London so reliably you can set a timer by it" - and you deliver 3 bombs to politicians you might find yourself being asked a few questions.

[petertodd]

At the time that's exactly what the Royal Mail was. Requiring identification to send packages is a much more recent development. Society just accepted that bad actors could do this and solved the root problem instead.

[watwut]

> Society just accepted that bad actors could do this and solved the root problem instead.

You ... do not read much about history, I guess from this.