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It’s bad enough having to shell out exorbitant amounts of money in order to travel, but there’s no reason any individual should be forced to choose between a certified health risk or a humiliating, invasive search of their person by ill-trained government agents. Even the airport personnel have expressed concerns about the scanners. The Allied Pilots Association has urged its members to opt out of the body scanning measures because of the “ionizing radiation, which could be harmful to their health.” That caution has been echoed by the Federal Aviation Administration’s medical institute, which has raised a concern about the effects of radiation exposure on pregnant pilots and flight attendants.<\/p>\n

(from Cancer-Causing Airport Scanners? Enough Is Enough<\/a>, The Rutherford Institute<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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