California lawmakers introduce bill to stop letting wealthy people skip airport security lines

A bipartisan pair of California lawmakers want to do away with the obnoxious CLEAR line-cutting racket that lets the wealthy buy their way to the front, reports Politico.

As Democratic Senator Josh Newman explains of his proposal to ban CLEAR from California airports, “The least you can expect when you have to go through the security line at the airport is that you don’t suffer the indignity of somebody pushing you out of the way to let the rich person pass you,” His Republican colleague Janet Nguyen echoes the sentiment, saying “It becomes a haves vs. — Read the rest

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