Originally Posted by
Bart
But as you pointed out, the procedures are in place, and they're pretty clear. It's also pretty clear what happens if we don't follow them! Folks on this board don't understand that part of it.
No, we understand that part of it fully. What we don't understand is why some TSO folks on this board continue to vehemently defend them.
Your own posts state that you think many of them are garbage, just as we do.
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You know, Bart, I would surmise that you and I might enjoy each other's company sitting down face to face to discuss perspectives over a beer somewhere. The heart of my original question is the real issue of why TSA's mission continues to pursue an unobtainable zero-risk game in an imperfect world, that is unique to this little window of our daily lives.