Why Aren't Terrorists Bombing Queues?
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In 2010 I wrote a blog post called "Why Aren't Terrorists Bombing the Queues?" - but I chickened out of publishing it. Bombing a plane is hard, you have to buy a ticket, get past airport security, detonate it at just the right time, etc. By comparison, anyone can walk into a busy airport - say during the school holidays - wait for the shear number of people to build up, and then... But it doesn't happen. Why not? My conclusion, such as it was, is that either terrorists are particularly…
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