• RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Not only was he right, but Bin Laden won, even if it killed him. The attack on 9/11 pulled out all the stops on ignorance, xenophobia, evangelicals in politics, the surveillance State, right-wing nationalism, and so much more. We wasted trillions of dollars on wars.

    The attack was a slow burn that took 20 years to collapse an “empire.”