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"But if that were true, it would be between you and the airline, not the government." Apparently the airports can choose to opt out of the TSA and provide thei
by smackfu 16y ago
"But if that were true, it would be between you and the airline, not the government."
Apparently the airports can choose to opt out of the TSA and provide their own non-governmental security, like before 9/11.
http://www.examiner.com/libertarian-in-national/florida-airport-to-opt-out-of-tsa-screening http://www.examiner.com/libertarian-in-national/florida-airp...
- zealog 16y agoThis is true (and SFO in San Francisco does not use the TSA). However, even the 5 private agencies airports may choose to use must follow the exact same procedures set by the TSA. So, while the TSA may not write the paychecks for those airport screeners, they do set the rules.