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Old Aug 10, 2019 | 5:55 pm
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
The dog and pony show for flights to the US on covered common carriers is a USG condition for the carriers being able to fly (or even fly back) to the US.

Technically, it’s how much these airlines and airports go through to satisfy DHS/TSA.

It’s unfortunate that so many countries’s governments enable DHS/TSA like they do and are not active opponents to this security theater charade.
I don't know about the UK. They spy just as much as the US, maybe even more. Why would they oppose?
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