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The
Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) implies by name, an honest
attempt to make sure travelers arrive safely to their destination.

Many, however, believe the TSA is just another instrument of big government creating a police state in the US.

Press TV: We are now joined by Mark Dankof, a former US
Senate candidate, who joins us via satellite from San Antonia. Mr.
Dankof, as always we appreciate you taking your time to speak with us
here at Press TV. Now Indian elites have been picked on at US airports
as well. Should this time be a big deal or should we just see it that if
everyone has to go through this why are they elite diplomats now
complaining?

Dankof: Well, I think it's a big deal not simply because it's
an international embarrassment for the United States that this took
place, it is also indicative of the larger police state that the United
States is becoming in the wake of these latest measures of the
Transportation Safety Administration. Doctor Paul Greg Roberts had an
article back at the latter part of November in counterpunch talking
about this whole business of the TSA, and the fact that unbelievably
these measures that are now being taken at American airports are abo... >>>