Originally Posted by
bordeauxboy
It is tough to get people - even the oft-maligned TSOs - to continue doing something that is so obviously ridiculous.
Aside from the fact screeners are in place as part of the flawed "sterile area" concept, if I really wanted to reduce their effectiveness I would subject them to one ridiculous, pointless demand after another until it ground them down into gross indifference.
Is there a greater threat to the security of the air transport system than TSA management? No.