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“As long as we build walls around our cities, we make desperate people who want to come in more resolute to bring them down.” ― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

It's the history of warfare. Defenders invented moats, fortresses, gates, etc. while attackers invented trebuchets, battering rams, etc.

In 21st century defenders have more tools (drones, etc.) to keep the invaders at bay, hopefully.

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