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I was under the impression that those sweetheart deals were getting hard to come by, but I don't work bids.
There's still a few out there. Take Clear for example, the subscription line skipping service that works alongside TSA.
Somebody's palms got heavily greased to allow this company to thrive in the airport security space.
Admittedly, it was quite a while ago that I had anything to do with government contracting, so you could be right.