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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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  • Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:39 PM

    @ caringtoo - you make my point

    While missing mine.

    Clearly you are suffering from Stockholm Syndrome.

    Is there any order you would not obey? Any ridiculous security regime you could not rationalize?

    I bet you are one of those people who says, "thank you for keeping us 'safe'"... while pulling down your pants.

    Keep your papers ready. You'll need them.

    —Bill Owen Read Bill Owen's other letters

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