Securing the skies

Straight Talk With Bill Frady · Sep 11, 2026 · 9m

A critical flaw in modern America is our tendency to react rather than act proactively. Following the events of September 11, key security enhancements were introduced: cockpit doors were reinforced, security screening was intensified, sky marshals were deployed, and the Department of Homeland Security was created. Why were these essential precautions implemented only after we suffered an attack?