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In addition to being a show of security for the PHRASECENSOREDPOSTERSHOULDKNOWBETTER. flying public, which is a secondary concern, I believe it is a step to make the American public at large become more used to having liberties taken away in the name of security.


Agreed. I have had more arguments with family members, acquaintances, and co-workers about their collective attitude of "They can take away anything they want or inspect anything they want because that will make us safer and protect us from terrorists."

What?!

They seriously believe that and they think I'm foolish for questioning governmental authority in this matter. It seems everyone has forgotten Vietnam and Watergate already. Memories fade quickly. Far too quickly.

-- Craig