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by yarou 3408 days ago
Let it happen to Thiel or Musk, see how quickly the procedure will be reversed.
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Musk would like to sit down for coffee with the border guards who are detaining him and try to steer them onto a wiser course. Which will totally work super well any minute now! All he has to do is show he supports them and is willing to work with them and they'll certainly change how they operate!
Sitting congressmen were put on the no-fly list. They were removed, but the rules were not changed.

http://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/20/lewis.watchlis...

Considering that they're white and not likely to be profiled like a person of color would, I highly doubt they'd be chosen.