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2005-05-31

Tests of Anti-Terrorist Technology Goes to a New Level

Although most everyone, including the Department of Homeland Security, has agreed that missile attacks on domestic airliners are not considered to be a significant risk, close to $120 million has already been spent on testing infrared laser-based antimissile systems. The cost is expected to reach a staggering $10 billion dollars when they are done.

Yup, you read that right. $10 billion dollars.

Want to see what your tax dollars went to pay for? Click here for the complete article from the New York Times.

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