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Friday, July 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Ask the pilot

Propped up by a culture of fear, TSA has become a bureaucracy with too much power and little accountability. Where will the lunacy stop?
By Patrick Smith

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  • Friday, July 11, 2008 06:08 AM

    Will TSA screening be cause for a fascist dictator

    It's been said that the trains in Italy never made time before Mussolini, and the Italian public was fed up.

    I presume that eventually TSA security measures can only be corrected by a fascist dictator.

    VSS

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