The Sunday after Thanksgiving broke a record for the most highly trafficked day for people getting through TSA at airports in the U.S. As another holiday season and bustling travel time approaches, it is time to ask, yet again, why we still have to deal with the ridiculous business that is CLEAR. For those who pay the nearly $200 annual fee and don’t mind handing over a ton of personal data to a private company, CLEAR allows people to simply cut the regular security line, irritating everyone else waiting in said line. Why isn’t anyone doing anything about this? There’s hope! Some important people are starting to take notice, David Zipper writes.

And: Read Zipper’s original argument for why CLEAR is terrible.

This Supreme Court is deeply solicitous........

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