Behind The Curtain Of Security Theater: Why The TSA Must Go Screenshot via X [Credit: @amuse]In Dante’s Inferno, fraud r...

Behind The Curtain Of Security Theater: Why The TSA Must Go Screenshot via X [Credit: @amuse]In Dante’s Inferno, fraud ranks deeper than violence in the circles of hell. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is the living embodiment of bureaucratic fraud: a colossal, costly illusion of safety, wrapped in blue uniforms and plastic trays. We were promised that a federally centralized security regime would reduce costs and fortify protection. Instead, the TSA has grown into a bloated, inefficient juggernaut, failing at its singular purpose while draining billions from taxpayers and passengers alike. It is time to dismantle this costly experiment and restore security responsibilities to airlines and airports under the oversight of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).The Financial Disaster: Exploding Costs, No AccountabilityLike any other federal behemoth, the TSA has predictably ballooned in cost since its inception in 2001. Born in the wake of 9/11 with a mandate to stand...