Such scoring already occurs, the most obvious example I can think of is the security clearance process.  It can be argued that such a filtering is necessary in order to keep those no good commies out, but consider the sort of self protecting cultural feedback loop that creates.  I always had to stifle laughter when the question was asked &quot;Have you ever belonged to an organization that advocates the overthrow of the USG?&quot;  I&#x27;m not laughing anymore, because depending on the interpretation of a couple of words, you can face some pretty serious consequences.  US Code 18 § 2385 specifies &quot;by force or violence&quot;, but I&#x27;ve never heard that qualifier used.<p>The gulf between the interviewer and interviewee has grown to the point that Janet Napolitano&#x27;s report, advising LEAs of the domestic terrorism risk posed by veterans, caused a lot of soul searching among law enforcement.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.law.cornell.edu&#x2F;uscode&#x2F;text&#x2F;18&#x2F;2385" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.law.cornell.edu&#x2F;uscode&#x2F;text&#x2F;18&#x2F;2385</a>