You're right, some of the criticisms don't make much sense.
But we're going to hear a lot more like this now we know that intelligence was aware of the alleged boston bomber at least a year ago.
But we're going to hear a lot more like this now we know that intelligence was aware of the alleged boston bomber at least a year ago.
I mean, are personalities & motivations & intentions truly permanent? C'mon, haven't we all changed as life goes on?
It's a fallacy to think you can ever 99.9% predict the future regardless of how much "big data" & "army of experts" you have.
That approach hasn't predicted the stock market within 70% accuracy, so how can we expect it to predict security issues any better?
We need to just realize that we're far more likely to die from causes other than terrorism, & just treat it like other crimes.
Either the FBI is going to stop interviewing people, or they are going to start putting lots of innocent people in jail.