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Airport Security Analogy for Bio-Defense

Just as the US went from dozens of hijackings per year in the late 1960s (when airlines resisted metal detectors) to zero hijackings in 25 years — not by making hijacking impossible but by making it hard enough that plotters become vulnerable to interception — implementing mandatory DNA screening would greatly lower ambient bio-risk without making attacks impossible.

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Speaker

Rob Reid

Evidence Quote

you implement this unit conversely you have made it way way harder for people to access dangerous dna

Source

463 - Privatizing The ApocalypseMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 7/7/2026, 10:51:24 PM

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