{"id":51657,"date":"2015-07-01T23:15:42","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T05:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/01\/all-your-money-is-belong-to-us.html"},"modified":"2015-07-01T23:15:42","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T05:15:42","slug":"all-your-money-is-belong-to-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/01\/all-your-money-is-belong-to-us.html","title":{"rendered":"All Your Money Is Belong To Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The TSA LOLs over money spotted (and, it seems, confiscated) because [unspecified crime of trying to transport cash].<\/p>\n<p>So, apparently, if you have a large sum of cash to move from point A to point B, best it not be an actual physical transaction. Because LOLs and confiscation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='https:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20150630\/22480231508\/tsa-asks-america-to-lol-traveler-who-had-75000-taken-him-federal-agents.shtml'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/nrIAB7xmjrLJg7VzKn5mYcU2byC_PHjCLxNDrDfA3vsgxss_jG8I8ssYZA5qP10=w506-h303-p' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='https:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20150630\/22480231508\/tsa-asks-america-to-lol-traveler-who-had-75000-taken-him-federal-agents.shtml'>TSA Asks America To LOL At Traveler Who Had $75,000 Taken From Him By Federal Agents | Techdirt<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThe TSA runs a fairly entertaining Instagram account, if you&#8217;re the sort of person who is impressed by pictures of weapons seized from stupid passengers. That would be the extent of its social media prowess. Its blog is pretty much a 50\/50 mix&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/5iC3W2n5FUq'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The TSA LOLs over money spotted (and, it seems, confiscated) because [unspecified crime of trying to transport cash]. So, apparently, if you have a large sum of cash to move from point A to point B, best it not be an actual physical transaction. Because LOLs and confiscation. TSA Asks America To LOL At Traveler &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/01\/all-your-money-is-belong-to-us.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;All Your Money Is Belong To Us&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14553,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/04\/15\/because-youre-guilty-until-you-convince-us-youre-innocent.html","url_meta":{"origin":51657,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;Because you&#8217;re guilty until you convince us you&#8217;re innocent&#8221;","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 15-Apr-09 9:07pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The TSA's official blog tries to address questions over a recent incident at St Louis International where discovery that a passenger was flying with $4710 in cash triggered some unpleasantness. 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