The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is up to its usual tricks at American airports
http://lewrockwell.com/akers/akers109.html
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Security theater in three airports
LewRockwell.Com
by Robert Higgs
06/02/09
Returning recently from a trip to Turkey, my wife and I had the distinct displeasure of passing repeatedly through ’security’ checkpoints, not to mention waiting in long queues in order to arrive at these unpleasant passages. Although every country’s airport security boasts its own unique idiocies, all have much in common. It’s a waste of time to fret about swine flu; the more pressing danger to the world is obviously fool flu — although I am not sure who are the greater fools, the politicians and their flunkies who put these stupid procedures in place or the masses who put up with them in the wholly mistaken belief that their security is thereby enhanced. But let us not dwell on generalities when specifics lie so close at hand...
http://lewrockwell.com/higgs/higgs117.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Transportation+Security+Administration
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=com/akers
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Higgs
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Security theater in three airports
LewRockwell.Com
by Robert Higgs
06/02/09
Returning recently from a trip to Turkey, my wife and I had the distinct displeasure of passing repeatedly through ’security’ checkpoints, not to mention waiting in long queues in order to arrive at these unpleasant passages. Although every country’s airport security boasts its own unique idiocies, all have much in common. It’s a waste of time to fret about swine flu; the more pressing danger to the world is obviously fool flu — although I am not sure who are the greater fools, the politicians and their flunkies who put these stupid procedures in place or the masses who put up with them in the wholly mistaken belief that their security is thereby enhanced. But let us not dwell on generalities when specifics lie so close at hand...
http://lewrockwell.com/higgs/higgs117.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Transportation+Security+Administration
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=com/akers
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Higgs
rudkla - 2. Jun, 08:12