This New Mom Was Mortified That Something in Her Luggage Tested Positive for Explosives

Cheaper, You Say?

As told by an article published by Vox in 2016, a classified TSA study that was conducted in 2011 showed that when airports hire professional, independent screeners, more than 30% of incidents can be avoided. In fact, if the entirety of the TSA staff in LAX was replaced by half as many independent screeners, over time, incidents would drop significantly, and the cost of plane tickets would go down by a considerable margin. We know that sounds outlandish, but it’s true, and it’s all because of independent contractors...

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