Theres a real danger in angering any sufficiently large block of the population where the odds that a single resourceful person might have power beyond anything a firearm could do is off the charts. This sort of thing has the potential to exponentially compound faster than your dividend reinvestments, esp. if it were deliberately exploited. Its why I'm not against however long it takes at the airport to check in, since I have nothing to hide. I'm not crazy about waiting around but theres a good reason for it. Whatever side of the issue you're on this has to be accounted for. http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/05/29/20100529phoenix-hospitals-fight-supergerm.html