Thought Trump’s First Week Was Bad? What Happens After a Terrorist Attack?
For comparison, the chance of being struck by lightning is about 1 in 960,000 per year.
And the chance of an American being murdered by a fellow citizen is about 1 in 22,000 per year.
Refugee status is the hardest way to get into the United States. Tourist, business, and student visas are all easier to get. Even illegal immigration is easier.
Applicants have to go through interview after interview, by both international and American agencies. The screenings aren’t perfect, but they’re very good.
.. To believe that refugees are dangerous, you have to believe that ISIS operatives are so incredibly smart that they can fool interviewer after interviewer, but so incredibly stupid that they pick the single hardest way of getting into America.
.. Nazi Germany was an existential threat, but al Qaeda and ISIS aren’t. They present a serious danger, but they can’t invade D.C. and overthrow the government. However, they might be able to manipulate America into self-defeating actions.
Seeing Trump’s first week, they must be thrilled.