nate895
11-24-2010, 10:48 AM
Some of you guys who were suggesting that this TSA screening garbage might just be for more intrusive security measures going into your personal life were right. According to this Politico article, the alternative to being irradiated and photographed nude or groped is to have an extensive background checks followed by interrogation for select passengers. So much for a right to travel.
If Americans don’t want the government touching their “junk” to improve air security, the alternative may well be greater scrutiny of passengers’ travel histories and personal backgrounds, security experts say.
The public backlash against the aggressive pat-downs the federal government rolled out this month could put more pressure on the government to introduce security measures previously rejected on privacy grounds, including in-depth interrogations of travelers at airports, government scrutiny of passengers’ airline information, and even creation of a secure, standardized national ID card.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1110/45559.html#ixzz16Ddfaofu
I want to file a lawsuit. I am seriously considering actually filing a lawsuit.
If Americans don’t want the government touching their “junk” to improve air security, the alternative may well be greater scrutiny of passengers’ travel histories and personal backgrounds, security experts say.
The public backlash against the aggressive pat-downs the federal government rolled out this month could put more pressure on the government to introduce security measures previously rejected on privacy grounds, including in-depth interrogations of travelers at airports, government scrutiny of passengers’ airline information, and even creation of a secure, standardized national ID card.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1110/45559.html#ixzz16Ddfaofu
I want to file a lawsuit. I am seriously considering actually filing a lawsuit.