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People need to understand this: it's all about the lobbyists, period. The TSA is nothing but a cash cow for the defense and security industries. Actual security
by api 15y ago
People need to understand this: it's all about the lobbyists, period. The TSA is nothing but a cash cow for the defense and security industries. Actual security is an irrelevant side effect.
- CWuestefeld 15y agoit's all about the lobbyists, period. Don't the politicians and bureaucrats -- the ones we're trusting to look out for our interests -- bear some responsibility?
- InclinedPlane 15y agoYou mean people like Michael Chertoff, who pushed for the body scanners when he was the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and then retired to found a consulting company which has been employed by the companies who manufacture those same scanners? That sort of thing?