Estimate of how many killed.
Reader comment on item: [Not Profiling at Airports:] A Deadly Error

Submitted by Robert Koslover (United States), Jun 18, 2006 at 20:12

You ask "[h]ow many more lives must be unnecessarily lost before American leaders have the courage to stand up to political correctness? "

Well, my guess for that number is 1-10 million, or roughly the number of casualties from a terrorist nuclear attack.

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