Ron Paul blasts TSA road checkpoints

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Ron Paul isn’t happy about recent news from Tennessee about the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) new program checking the nation’s highways for terrorist threats.

“Disarming the highways and filling them full of jack-booted thugs demanding to see our papers is no way to make them safer.  Instead, it is a great way to expand government surveillance powers and tighten the noose around our liberties.” Paul said in a statement.

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