By Whitney Webb True Activist March 5, 2017 TSA Introduces “More Invasive” Pat-Downs Despite insurmountable evidence that the TSA is incredibly ineffective, the federal agency has decided that “more rigorous” and “more involved” pat-downs will improve its performance. TSA officers have refused to specify if touching a passenger’s genitals is part of the […]
By Becky Akers LewRockwell.com July 7, 2016 “Partially Deaf, Blind in One Eye, Paralyzed, and Easily Confused”: So Of Course The TSA Beat Her Up What crushing irony: over the weekend of July 4, as Americans celebrated their alleged freedom, the TSA graphically proved yet again our total enslavement. The outrage in question […]
By Ron Paul Mises.org May 22, 2016 The Feds at the Airport [Editor’s Note: In the wake of numerous accounts of TSA’s inability to provide quick and efficient security screening at airports, it’s interesting to read what (then) Congressman Ron Paul had to say about creating a new federal agency. This article originally was published on […]
By Michael Krieger Liberty Blitzkrieg January 6, 2016 Caught on Tape – TSA Gropes 10 Year Old Girl for Two Minutes Due to Capri Sun in Baggage Just when you thought the TSA couldn’t possibly get any worse… From the San Diego Tribune: A Capri Sun juice pouch mistakenly left in a 10-year-old […]
By Daniel McAdams Ron Paul Institute December 28, 2015 Ron Paul Warned About This: TSA Removes Opt-Out From Full Body Scanners Never let a crisis go to waste. That is the motto of every government agency and every bureaucrat. Citing “heightened tensions over terrorism,” the Transportation Safety Administration has unilaterally decided that fliers […]
By Against Crony Capitalism October 20, 2015 “The TSA does nothing but violate your privacy and wastes your time.” (Oh, and taxpayers pay for it too of course.) VIDEO The TSA is a show. All the lines, the screenings, the taking off of shoes and belts, the snarky indifferent attitudes, the government […]
By Chris Morran Consumerist September 14, 2015 Driver’s Licenses From 4 States Could Soon Be Useless For Getting Through Airport Security (frankieleon) At some point in the next year, millions of Americans may need to start carrying a second form of ID with them when they go to the airport, as driver’s […]
By Mary Beth Quirk Consumerist September 10, 2015 Leaked Photo Leads To 3-D Printed Copies Of TSA’s Master Keys For Approved Luggage Locks (@bernard on Twitter) The keys to the Transportation Security Administration luggage kingdom can now be printed on a 3-D printer, thanks to photos published on the Internet of the […]
By Glenn Foden The Daily Signal June 5, 2015 Cartoon: Where Is the ‘Security’ in TSA? According to ABC News, the Transportation Security Administration failed to stop undercover agents in 67 out of 70 recent probes. David Inserra, who specializes in cyber and homeland security policy at The Heritage Foundation, wrote about the […]
By Mac Slavo SHTFplan.com June 1, 2015 Shock Security Report: TSA Has a 95% Failure Rate Finding Weapons and Explosives With an annual budget of over $7 billion Transportation Security Administration officials claim that they set the standard for excellence in transportation security and counterterrorism. But a recent investigation reveals that when undercover operatives attempted […]
By Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism April 14, 2015 TSA Screeners At Denver International Manipulated System To Grope Men’s Genitals No big deal. So what if you have to take off your shoes, your belt, stick your hands up over your head and get blasted with radiation every time you want to […]
By Ashlee Kieler Consumerist April 7, 2015 TSA Pocketed $675K Last Year Thanks To Your Loose Change All those pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters we leave behind while dashing through airport security certainly add up. In fact, the Transportation Security Administration pocketed almost $675,000 last year because we were in too big […]
Source: http://mises.ca By Logan Albright The Ever-Tightening Noose of Airport Security How afraid are you when you get on a plane? More importantly, how afraid should you be? Ever since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, fear of flying has been a constant presence in the western world. Immediately following the attacks, the […]
Source: http://rt.com Feel-free fee: TSA will grope you less for $85 If full-body scanners and TSA pat-downs make you feel uncomfortable, you now have an alternate option – making the agency like you and paying a fee of $85. The Transportation Security Administration has launched an expansion to their program that allows members […]
Source: http://libertycalling.net By Bill Walker 4 Ways the Fourth Amendment’s Already Being Pummeled in a Non-Top Secret Way(Reason.com The Fourth Amendment didn’t become dead letter overnight. The NSA’s unprecedented access to Americans’ personal data may have been top secret, but the Fourth Amendment’s been getting pummeled for years out in the open. Here are four […]
