Originally Posted by
JSmith1969
The sole intent of the 3.4-1-1 policy is to appear to be protecting people. The policy, as you and we well know, does nothing of the sort, but it's a show for the infrequent flyers to make the smurfs look like they're doing something.
The old motion = work syndrome, eh.
They're moving so they must be working.
Many TSOs are unfamiliar with ounce (volume) and ounce (weight) and often (incorrectly) make the assumption that they are one and the same.