9/11 changed everything.
Yes, you. Those people standing with you, too. This wiretap business isn’t anything new. Were you talking about it in 2002 CBS News | Feds Get Wide Wiretap Authority | November 18, 2002 13 …? Maybe you were one of the ones like me who did but couldn’t get enough people to listen.
9/11 changed everything.
Wiretapping and surveillance have been with us for a while now, but not under the sole discretion of one person’s decision.
9/11 changed everything.
There’s a double standard in effect where the opposition can accuse the Democrats of giving the President approval to invade Iraq and forget the ‘if necessary’ part that brings responsibility to the President. Now, the responsibility of protecting the citizens is used to justify the possibility of illegal domestic surveillance.
9/11 changed everything.
We have new departments of Security for the Homeland, detention camps and neverending watchlists. Secret courts, secret warrants, indefinite detention and coerced confessions.
9/11 changed everything.
It all crept in slowly as one restriction at a time to makes us safer from this infinite threat. As a majority in society unquestioningly gave up freedom for all to place full trust in the office of one person.
We went to war based on the decisions of a few because too few spoke out with questions.
We trusted the government.
9/11 changed everything.
I challenge you to give me examples of what current liberty threatening issue we have today that we would still face had 9/11 not happened.
or…
Cite the proven, credible evidence that 9/11 happened as the official story would have us believe. Every issue we have to face today is a direct result of that day and no accountability has ever been required.
9/11 changed everything.
I think we’ve been duped into believing the perception management of a new reality that doesn’t really exist, or didn’t until we allowed them to create it.
