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Hasan got detained by ICE for blatant political reasons. (hexbear.net)

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[–] [email protected] 55 points 2 days ago (1 children)

pretty much everyone with an "Arabic sounding" name gets the "random" SSSS on the boarding pass

[–] [email protected] 56 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Just being brown was enough for me, the only time I’ve flown in my adult life without being pulled aside was, funny enough, when I went to China. I used to travel regularly for work, and it was so regular even my coworkers commented on it to the tsa.

[–] [email protected] 41 points 2 days ago

"oh this potential terrorist is going to China? Better let them go and hope they succeed in attacking the Chinese"