Ron Paul denounces the TSA: The American people are being treated like cattle

Rep. Ron Paul took to the house floor to introduce legislation against the invasive screenings of the TSA.During his speech, Paul denounced former Homeland Security chairman Michael Chertoff and big companies making money off of airport scanners and said that the American people were being treated like cattle.

“The argument from the executive branch is that, when you buy a ticket you have sacrificed your rights and that the duty of the government is to make us safe.” said Paul, “That isn’t the case, you never have to sacrifice your rights. The duty of the government is to protect our rights, not to use them and do what they have been doing to us.”

Read more at Washington Examiner 


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