Comments on: Episode 16: What’s Going On With Airport Security http://www.fee.org/media/audio/episode-16-whats-going-on-with-airport-security/ Home to freedom and prosperity, and free-market education for over 50 years Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:58:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: David Ellis http://www.fee.org/media/audio/episode-16-whats-going-on-with-airport-security/comment-page-1/#comment-13873 David Ellis Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:44:06 +0000 http://fee.org/?p=90000386#comment-13873 This link http://www.thefreemanonline.org/wp-content/uploads/first-principles/What's%20Going%20On%20With%20Airport%20Security.mp3 seems to be broken This link

http://www.thefreemanonline.org/wp-content/uploads/first-principles/What's%20Going%20On%20With%20Airport%20Security.mp3

seems to be broken

]]> By: Jim Gatti http://www.fee.org/media/audio/episode-16-whats-going-on-with-airport-security/comment-page-1/#comment-12398 Jim Gatti Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:30:12 +0000 http://fee.org/?p=90000386#comment-12398 If the existing system is of no value, and the airlines could do a better job, would they not implement their own security system unless prohibited from doing so? As far as I know they are not so constrained. If the existing system is of no value, and the airlines could do a better job, would they not implement their own security system unless prohibited from doing so? As far as I know they are not so constrained.

]]> By: Pete H. http://www.fee.org/media/audio/episode-16-whats-going-on-with-airport-security/comment-page-1/#comment-12214 Pete H. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:10:21 +0000 http://fee.org/?p=90000386#comment-12214 I guess I've been conditioned so well by the regime that a Free-Market airline security solution didn't even occur to me, but of course it's the best solution, as ever. But the aim of State-run American airline security is political theater, not airline security. It's designed to keep the public fearful, and also to demonstrate the power of the State. I guess I’ve been conditioned so well by the regime that a Free-Market airline security solution didn’t even occur to me, but of course it’s the best solution, as ever.

But the aim of State-run American airline security is political theater, not airline security. It’s designed to keep the public fearful, and also to demonstrate the power of the State.

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