Originally Posted by LAX

Perhaps you have never been inconvenienced at security check points, or your loved ones have never been fondled at security check points. It's not so much that I don't like to comply with these security measures because they inconvenience me. If all these TSA measures do indeed make flying safer, I will comply without questions. The fact is, as many have pointed out, none of these have proven to be effective and yet the inconvenience/harm of these measures seems to far outweight the benefits. Why don't they just stop wasting our time and their resources (perhaps our resources??) with all these "security theaters" and still not make flying any bit safer??

LAX