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LiberalAndProud

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2. It was, and I would be surprised if terrorists don't take note.

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Tue May 7, 2013, 12:39 PM

May 2013

Even with a constant inventory of ammonium nitrate (which the West, TX plant did not), it would be possible to steal a few kilos and blow up the rest. If it's not convenient for business security just isn't all that important.

H.S. snagged 106 grams of Ecstasy though, so it's all good.

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West Fertilizer Plant was an Easy Mark..... [View all] global1 May 2013 OP

Let's save everyone the trouble. The entire article is about 150 words: Buzz Clik May 2013 #1

It was, and I would be surprised if terrorists don't take note. LiberalAndProud May 2013 #2

Why the hell isn't high-explosive security federally regulated? tridim May 2013 #3

No Security to Protect the Major Ingredient used in the OK City Bombing by McVeigh. dballance May 2013 #4