Fascinating, statists’ “reasoning.” Since last week, when the TSA announced that it will permit allegedly free people to carry their pocketknives onboard aircraft, raucous shouts of “Idiots!” and “Remember 9/11!” have sounded across the corporate media. An absurd editorial in the State Island Advance is typical. “For nearly 12 years,” it begins, “U.S. air travel has been successfully protected by tight security.” Well, I guess that depends on your definition of “protected”: the TSA has slaughtered one passenger, is morally responsible for the death of another, and has sexually assaulted millions while plundering their goods. And those dangers are all officially sanctioned! I … Continue reading Stupid Statists