The Long-Lasting Consequences of the War on Terror

The podcast discusses the long-lasting consequences of the war on terror, including two massive wars, mass surveillance, rounding up of immigrants and people of color, a strengthened security state, drone assassinations, and human rights abuses. It explores the ongoing issue of civilian casualties and criticizes the United States military's track record. The podcast also examines the significance of the Oklahoma City bombing in shaping the post-9/11 era and discusses Obama's approach to the war on terror. It speculates on the future direction of the 9/11 era and explores how it caused instability in America, leading to the emergence of Donald Trump.