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Surveillance and the Betrayal of Veterans
This chapter explores the TSA's Quiet Skies program and its risk-based monitoring of passengers, raising concerns about government surveillance targeting military veterans. The discussion highlights feelings of betrayal as the current administration perceives former service members as potential domestic extremists. Through reflections on First Amendment rights and the chilling effect of self-censorship, the speakers emphasize the urgent need to address the weaponization of government against dissenting voices.