"There's no escaping or evading the surveillance state that we already live in anyway," he says. "So I just kind of surrendered to it because the benefits of arriving at the airport, having the earplugs in and putting on the noise canceling headphones." He'll opt out for a pat down or they'll send you through just a metal detector - which is much less disruptive.

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