TSA has caught 0 terrorists, meanwhile hundreds of TSA agents have been arrested.
The entire thing is a complete disaster and failure.
The entire thing is a complete disaster and failure.
Where do you get these statistics? Is it a fact or a personal opinion?
The metal detectors and millimeter scanners are real at the very least, so I’d expect most weapons to be caught.
We don't have a draft because we don't quite need one; we just force people into poverty and leave the military as the only escape route.
If we had functioning social service programs, young men and women wouldn't enlist, and we wouldn't have enough "volunteers."
Actual social services are buried in endless red tape, regulations, restrictions, and endless challenges and demands to justify their existence....while the Pentagon will probably never pass an audit and is essentially an open fire hose where one can just say "JERBS!" and everyone is happy.
The farm bill is nearly as bad.
And guess who screams the loudest when coastal states want money for help with public transit, housing, etc? Rural America, which sucks from the teat the hardest.
And guess who the biggest single polluter / largest carbon generator in the world is?
The US military.