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by StavrosK 4139 days ago
> They're better than launching entire wars that kill hundreds of thousands of people, cost unfathomable amounts of money, and last for over a decade, without really achieving the objective of making the country safer.

So is doing nothing at all.

> They're better than torturing people.

So is doing nothing at all.

> They're better than mass surveillance of the entire population of the country - if not the world.

So is doing nothing at all. We have three horrible solutions, and one that's just terrible. Maybe we should look for a good solution instead.