Before 9/11 I wondered about this: clearly someone smart could do a lot more damage than we'd ever seen, and clearly part of the reason it hadn't happened was t

Before 9/11 I wondered about this: clearly someone smart could do a lot more damage than we'd ever seen, and clearly part of the reason it hadn't happened was that the few, most disaffected people were not the people who had their shit together. But this reason didn't quite reassure me, and, well, now we know that it shouldn't have.