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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 7:55 am
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
Apparently racist profiling still has some critics in and around DC.



The way the financial favors are done is by targeted recruitment of relatives/friends/sex partners of relevant significant political, bureaucratic and military players. Those relatives/friends/partners' career/contract opportunities and their compensation packages seem to somehow or another eventually get adjusted for the favors delivered.

That's why some say it's necessary to follow the money -- not just the money to those in an official decision-making/-influencing position but also the money that goes to the favorite individuals of the decision-making/-influencing person(s).
I suspect that if DHS OIG did a complete program review of TSA from top to bottom the headline would read:

DHS IG: TSA is useless
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