I mentioned this as a comment on the original HN discussion about Booth's article (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6742780 https://news.ycombinator.com/ite

I mentioned this as a comment on the original HN discussion about Booth's article (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6742780 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6742780). The TSA itself has admitted that terrorist threats to aviation are nonexistent: http://tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com/2013/10/17/tsa-admits-in-leaked-doc-no-evidence-of-terrorist-plots-against-aviation-in-us/ http://tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com/2013/10/17/tsa-admits-... Even if we ignore the independent investigations from third parties, what more evidence could we ask for that the TSA is ineffective and superfluous, if not its own admission?