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What does it mean?
Coulter suggests that boycotting airlines by Muslims would justify ending security.
In plain terms
The suggestion implies that airport security would be unnecessary if Muslims boycotted airlines.
What can you take from it?
Security policies often reflect assumptions about threat groups.

Where it applies

  • security policy
  • public debate
  • policy analysis

Putting it to work

  • analyze security policy
  • critique assumptions
  • discuss discrimination

Questions to consider

  • What assumptions underlie security policies?
  • How does boycott impact security decisions?

Another view

The suggestion implies Muslims are a security threat.

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