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stvltvs 82 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Department of State advises Americans worldwide to...

Many of us were alive when the TSA was created. It's not a mystery why it's there. (Mostly so politicians could say they did something to improve air travel security.)

lazide 82 days ago [–]

Well, and it did do something - make the experience more consistently mediocre. Which is indeed something.

Previously, some airports were even more of a nightmare, and others were actually pleasant.

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