My reading is just fine, read the article. He was 'fasting' before security check. And he should say it is a medical emergency, if he felt like passing out.
> timestamp on the paper: 10:40. ..... It was 2:20PM
So this guy sets off the alarm (swab probably found traces of explosives ), has no paperwork in order (proof of work), and has to wait for 3 hours before it gets resolved.
Last time the HN crowd was enraged over someone who was questioned for 15 minutes...
I was detained overnight, and some of my friends were denied entry to US for bullshit reasons... It is like a different planet.
> On the other hand, if institutionalized slavery still existed, factories would be looking at around $7,500 in annual costs for housing, food and healthcare per “worker”.
There is a wrong assumption that factory has to cover those expenses. In reality this cost is often offloaded to government or another party.
My reading is just fine, read the article. He was 'fasting' before security check. And he should say it is a medical emergency, if he felt like passing out.