Our officials may turn a blind eye but I a single American will not. And I will act if neccessary.
I hear ya, and so do they -- and they will jail, bury and ruin you.
I recently had to make to make a business trip. (If work didn't make me fly on rare occasions, I'd never set foot in the Constitution-free zones known as airports)
You can be damned sure that I took a close look at everyone who was getting on the plane with me, and noted their behavior before we boarded.