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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 12:38 pm
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Originally Posted by LeapingFrogs
Of course, statistically speaking... the chances that your groper or the person sitting in that booth is a pervert, is FAR higher than a terrorist getting on your plane with the intention of crashing it into a building or setting a bomb off.

I'll take my chances with the terrorist. At least I can make an attempt to neutralize him. He's fair game. The TSA clerk isn't.
Of course, if the TSA used statistics to protect the American public, nobody would be allowed to drive to the airport.

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