9-11: The Day Our Hubris Died

Looking back on the 10th Anniversary of
9-11, future historians will mark the event as:
- A dark turning point in the gradual decline of the United States as the sole super power on the planet.
- The start of America’s first religious war.*
- The moment when the driving force behind the American psyche began its devastating shift
from hubris to paranoia.
But more to the point, amid all the solemn and emotion-laden ceremonies commemorating the 9-11 attack ten years ago, it remains impossible to reckon the final cost and extent of the damages to the United States inflicted by 19 Islamic zealots.
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