Nine days after the 9/11 attacks, George Bush gave his country what so very many of them were crying out for: a rallying cry, a cause and an outlet for vengeful bloodlust. The War on Terror – which would last for two weeks short of twenty years and failed to achieve almost any of its stated goals (although conspiracy theorists allege has achieved a number of its unstated goals). It did however cost billions of dollars, kill thousands of people and traumatize an even greater number.
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