What is the worst threat today to civil liberties ?

[Aussie]

Answer:  Lax nuclear materials security.

" If Pakistan were to lose control of even one nuclear weapon that was ultimately used by terrorists, that would change the world. It would transform life in cities, shrink what are now regarded as essential civil liberties, and alter conceptions of a viable nuclear order."

http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/19819/nuclear_disorder.html

[I D Shukhov]

Thanks.   I printed it out and will read it at work.   Not to be an alarmist (heh, heh), but try Googling:  "leave the cities".

[Aussie]

Jeremiah 48:28

"O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth."

[Origisaurus]

At the risk of getting slapped for making a political statement,

The biggest risk is a left-wing establishment determined to grab even more political power and force the their Marxist programs through, while ignoring national security.  Except for more job security for TSA drones.

[The Gorn]

Check your PM box.

[I D Shukhov]

Jeremiah 48:28

"O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth."

Moab did something bad, but it would require more time than I have this morning to figure out what:

http://www.bartleby.com/108/24/48.html