US tries travelers as airport security; DIY indifference

The good news: The U.S. government has a plan for replacing some airport security staff with self-screening terrorist stations.

The bad news: Travelers in the near future could be shucking their shoes, belts and keys while speed-walking through a see-through security tunnel.

Twenty-three years after convincing travelers in the U.S. their lives depended on partially undressing for strangers in public facilities, the Department of Homeland Security wants to see if people will do the same thing on their own. …

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