Even ‘Government Officials…Don’t Believe Government’

The commissioners of Broward County, Florida worry that the TSA’s carcinogenic scanners are, well, carcinogenic. The mayor flies frequently, so this is a personal and pressing problem for him. “I’m already getting bombarded with all this radiation,” he says. “I don’t want any more.” Ergo, the TSA mounted one of its dog-and-pony shows. A spokesliar “[read] from a lengthy statement citing numerous studies that found the X-ray levels fall under the thresholds for concern…‘TSA would not use technology that could jeopardize the health of passengers or our employees,’ he said.” Yeah, I’ll wait until you pick yourself up off the … Continue reading Even ‘Government Officials…Don’t Believe Government’