Comments on: Un-Clear about airport security http://ricmerrifield.com/2009/09/un-clear-about-airport-security/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=un-clear-about-airport-security A business manifesto for cutting costs and boosting innovation Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:52:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Bob Williams http://ricmerrifield.com/2009/09/un-clear-about-airport-security/#comment-87 Bob Williams Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:43:24 +0000 http://ricmerrifield.com/?p=897#comment-87 Its all about the money. There is a segment of the population willing to pay for (or expense to their business) the cost of the program so they can avoid the long lines and feel privileged. It reminds me of the currently free High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes that are here in Atlanta. They are converting those to a toll lane. In this way if you are a single rider you can buy your way into the HOV lane. I guess they'll need to rename the lane after the pay-for-use system is implemented. Any ideas what they should call it? Its all about the money. There is a segment of the population willing to pay for (or expense to their business) the cost of the program so they can avoid the long lines and feel privileged.

It reminds me of the currently free High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes that are here in Atlanta. They are converting those to a toll lane. In this way if you are a single rider you can buy your way into the HOV lane. I guess they’ll need to rename the lane after the pay-for-use system is implemented. Any ideas what they should call it?

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