Airport Security the Israili Way

[eddvick]

I dream of a day American handles security at airports half so well a Israel.
"Israelis, unlike Canadians and Americans, don't take s--- from anybody. When the security agency in Israel (the ISA) started to tighten security and we had to wait in line for - not for hours - but 30 or 40 minutes, all hell broke loose here. We said, 'We're not going to

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[martes]

Since Israel isn't afraid of people criticizing them for racial profiling, and we are, that ain't gonna happen any time soon.

[apostle_of_eris]

It's obvious you've never been through El Al security. It's security, not theater.

[martes]

I imagine 99% of the people in this country havn't been there. Unless you're religious or into history or archeology, Israel is a small, hot desert country surrounded by people who hate it's guts and would happily nuke it into glass if they thought they could get away with it. Not my choice for a relaxing vacation.