Originally Posted by bizorbetter

You wrote..." I have been hiding my bottle of water deep down in my carry-on and putting my follow-the-rules liquid baggie on top as a deterrent for years"

Now maybe i understood that as before the first screening and not the secondary, if so my bad (I don't think it was clear), however the statement clearly includes an intention of deceit (your word not mine). And i guess your point is that secondary screening isn't so good....uhh, ok so what.

As far as the rest of the drivel in your last post.......not even sure how to approach that.