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Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), obtained documents that reveal the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) intentionally misled the public about the safety of full body scanners (1). EPIC settled an appeal for their FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) case against DHS and finally obtained body scanner radiation fact sheets.
If anyone ever doubted that 'our' government is NOT working FOR us, then this should be the wake-up.
But on the other hand, the public needs to start 'THINKING FOR THEMSELVES'. We KNOW that x-rays emit radiation. That's all we needed to know. It was up to us to say NO! Positively NOT.
I stopped in 2005 and I was a frequent flyer. However, I DID want to see my 94 y/o mother-in-law last year and I flew to CA. Happily, I found myself having a designation printed on my boarding pass that allowed me to bypass security measures. Both coming and going. My husband flies with this des...
I stopped in 2005 and I was a frequent flyer. However, I DID want to see my 94 y/o mother-in-law last year and I flew to CA. Happily, I found myself having a designation printed on my boarding pass that allowed me to bypass security measures. Both coming and going. My husband flies with this designation also and he DOES fly a lot.
This is bull. I have only flow twice since they enacted this crap. I don't know who got luckier, me or them that I didn't have to go through anything more than a normal scan.
But on the other hand, the public needs to start 'THINKING FOR THEMSELVES'. We KNOW that x-rays emit radiation. That's all we needed to know. It was up to us to say NO! Positively NOT.