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> And the security state continues to impose one checkpoint after another on civil society, which I have no doubt was behind Greyhound's policy on requiring ID.
by komali2 3y ago
> And the security state continues to impose one checkpoint after another on civil society, which I have no doubt was behind Greyhound's policy on requiring ID.
Greyhound and Amtrak are notorious for being randomly boarded by CBP, who go down the aisle bullying people to consent to a search. Something like 90% consent despite absolutely no need to.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/05/amtrak-reader-letters/393710/ https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/05/amtrak-...
- l3mure 3y agoDEA too as the article mentions. I've been on a bus that was stopped in the middle of the route to walk a dog through it. Pretty fucked.