News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on JFK files expose family secrets: Their relatives were CIA assets. Parent comment

Re:JFK files expose family secrets: Their relatives were CIA... by JumpCrisscross on Sunday June 01, 2025 @05:04PM (#44153748)
> Our security theater apparatus largely works because nobody is trying to kill a president

Eh, it’s halfway decent at thwarting schemes. Where it fails—where most law enforcement and counterterrorism fails—is in the lone-wolf case. (I’ll call it the Wallace’s dilemma.)

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:JFK files expose family secrets: Their relatives were CIA... by cafard on Monday June 02, 2025 @08:58AM (#44158352)
It worked for Ford, it sort of worked for Reagan--he was gravely wounded, but hit with only one bullet rather than several.
[ Parent | on HN ]