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Also, there are campaign donations to be had from the vendors of full body scanners. Less so from civil liberty groups.
by mcantelon 16y ago
Also, there are campaign donations to be had from the vendors of full body scanners. Less so from civil liberty groups.
- tptacek 16y agoIt seems extraordinarily unlikely to me that campaign donations from millimeter wave vendors will exert anything resembling the force that game theory does; to wit, "voting yes to anything that might improve airport security, and avoiding at all costs voting no on something that might later be tied to some catastrophe".
- Tamerlin 16y agoI think kickbacks is a more likely motivation here.