21. Military-Industrial Complex experienced 9/11 as a humiliation. They needed to flex muscle, to prove they can still push people around.
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@HeerJeet Allows hardline policy to be focused on relatively insignificant states like Cuba. Or low threats like Iran.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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32. So: to sum up Iraq war caused by fusion of 1) long held grudge with 2) need for large target post 9/11. Iraq fit the bill.
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@HeerJeet Many who’ve spent the last 10+ years screaming about terrorism spent the previous 10 saying terrorism was a distraction from Iraq.
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