tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post740087762582859987..comments2024-03-17T10:49:06.420-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: In hindsight, what did 9-11 mean?Andrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-80908710723180340942011-09-14T16:08:47.923-06:002011-09-14T16:08:47.923-06:00I'm not entirely sure if there was a long run ...I'm not entirely sure if there was a long run reduction in basic rights for U.S. citizens. Some really egregious things were done in the name of anti-terrorism for the first few years and there have been a few bad precedents in the courts. But, I think that for the most part the hysteria has slipped away and that there isn't that much of a long term shift in how law enforcement and national security agencies actually conduct themselves, at least in the U.S. itself.<br /><br />The biggest outstanding issue is the way that the war on terror is conducted abroad, particularly the CIA war in Afghanistan.Andrew Oh-Willekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-57918479571890412092011-09-11T20:31:26.233-06:002011-09-11T20:31:26.233-06:00a reduction n basic rights for US citizensa reduction n basic rights for US citizensDave Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07355264650239868491noreply@blogger.com