begin Noel Carroll quotation:
> I really hope there wasn't 50,000 people at work at the time. Thats just
> way, way too fucked up. Anyway, why the WTC? I wouldn't have figured it to
> be a centre or symbol of Americanism?
1. It's big.
2. It's therefore easy to aim at.
3. And has lots of people in it.
4. And makes for a photogenic explosion.
Er, make that "was', rather than "is".
> Aside from that, how do you coordinate something so big without any US
> intelligence finding out?
They're busy crafting excuses and searching for scapegoats, as we speak.
That's always the first order of business, in these cases.
> This is so bad, considering George Bush Snr's little gulf war jaunt
> over Kuwait, one wonders what dubya is going to do.
Eliminate civil liberties, silly.
Oh, and require everyone to use MS-Windows XP.
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