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Friday, December 9, 2005 11:15 AM
Original article: The war on terror: Miami

Sad but true

Patrick Smith makes as succinct and clear a summary of the current state of affairs in the USA as I have recently seen when he says "In America, reasoned debate and clear thinking aren't the useful currencies they once were".

This extends far beyond the immediate context of air travel, as I feel certain he intended.

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