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Iranian Would-Be Assassins and Shoe Would-Be Bombers

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Reflections on Terrorism, Security Theater, and Societal Attitudes

This chapter explores violent incidents in the U.S., such as the New Orleans shooting and the Halloween attack, while questioning the effectiveness of current security measures. It also critiques societal attitudes towards racism and the implications of 'security theater' in public spaces and entertainment venues.

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