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Secure Flights? Not This WaySecure Flight and Registered Traveler are the latest in a series of poorly conceived aviation security schemes from the federal government. As we did with CAPPS II , citizens should speak out to stop these programs from taking root. Related feature: The
Dangerous Illusions of CAPPS II Greens and Gun Owners Unite!Grassroots resistance to the "Patriot Act" and other assaults on our personal freedoms continues to spread, producing legislative action to scale back the Act and yielding interesting alliances. Four states and almost 350 cities, towns, and counties encompassing 50 million people now have passed resolutions supporting due process and civil liberties. See the Bill of Rights Defense Committee for details on those local initiatives and a regularly updated list of successful efforts. Security vs.
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