A Department of Transportation study of “heightened” airport security conducted from November through February shows airport security like Swiss cheese. If anything, the increased security has made airports less secure, not more. The report has been kept secret since it was completed in February, but a confidential summary of it was obtained by USA Today. On March 25, in a story entitled “Test Show no Improvements,” the paper reported that: “In the months after Sept. 11, airport screeners confiscated record numbers of nail clippers and scissors. But nearly half the time, they failed to stop the guns, knives or simulated … Continue reading Trading Freedom for . . . Insecurity