According to Lisa Monaco, Homeland Security advisor, a child who exhibits unusual behaviour is a potential terrorist.
“What kinds of behaviors are we talking about?” she asked. “For the most part, they’re not related directly to plotting attacks. They’re more subtle. For instance, parents might see sudden personality changes in their children at home—becoming confrontational.”
From my experience that includes just about every child. My cousin became confrontational as a teenager. She subsequently became an Amway distributor. Terrorism, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. (Just joking B)
Monaco lamented the fact that, “The government is rarely in a position to observe these early signals,” encouraging parents to act as watchdogs to detect radicalization in line with President Obama’s goal of combating homegrown extremism. Read the rest of this entry »
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