I wonder if Osama bin Laden intended to ramp the US’ endless war machine back up. I wonder how far he saw beyond “bait the US into stomping around the Middle East, fucking things up, making people miserable, making people hate them, creating more radicals.”
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Or if he even saw that far? If it was just “the US is the heart of imperialism, I’m going to strike at that heart as violently as I can, that’s my whole motivation.” Was there strategy there or just hate?
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I think he well understood what he was doing. Sun Tzu said 'no nation has ever benefited from protracted war.' It drains the country's treasure and morale.
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