People of different ethnic backgrounds, such as Muslims and even blacks, are the ones who are subjective to racism within airlines. But why? Simple answer: we play with our fears. With new media giving us an exaggerated perspective on current events, our minds feed on these emotions, causing us to adapt these perceptions in negative ways, thus giving us our racist stereotypes. New post-911 laws and regulations actually encourage these behaviors. Because those racially profiled are predominantly Muslim men, they feel embarrassed when they have to be patted down because TSA agents give in to their fears. But think about it, the United States has only experienced two terrorist threats since 9:11 a.m., the underwear bomber and the shoe bomber, neither of which were Muslim. With the recent trend of terrorist groups attempting to recruit non-Arabs of all genders, races and religions for plots, airlines continue to harass men from the Muslim region (Schneier). In fact, according to an article published in Barbara Mantel's "Far-Right Extremism," seventy-three percent of threats made come from anti-government activists and only thirty-six are inspired by Al-Qaeda. Banning the no-fly list, as Chapman described it, may not be the best answer. If anything it could cause even more chaos, think about it, getting rid of a plan intended to recognize terrorists would be giving these people carte blanche. You might as well put up a sign saying, “Terrorist, you are now welcome to travel with our husbands, wives, sons and