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America’s Response to 9/11: Looking Back on 20 Years of Foreign Policy

Policy@McCombs

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The Failure of the Government to Keep Terrorists Read at a Manageable Level

Terrorism only kills one to 50 Americans per year that's pretty minimal in a country that has 15,000 murders per year no question mark so I take it what he's saying is okay you don't think it's an existential threat but you want to say it is a threat or there's some kind of cascade here to worry about. What's the evidence that it's something to worry about on any kind of significant scale as opposed to say ordinary crime given that at least according to these statistics terrorism kills on average of one to 50 people whereas murder you know many more are murdered and we're over prioritizing fighting terrorismFighting this movement even if there is a movement that it might get involved in

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