Comment by titzer

9 days ago

> only learning from catastrophe.

Worse. 1.1 million people died in a deadly plague and there's no national mourning, just straight back to the culture war and polarization.

But 9/11 Never Forget!

  • Ironically one of the few wars America objectively and decidedly lost - and on their home turf no less! Terrorism is to enact political change through acts of violence; I think it's pretty inarguable that America is a changed nation with regards to government surveillance, and the powers granted to law enforcement.