There's not even that much terrorism and there wasn't much even before these authoritarian measures. More people die in the US from cars every month than died

There's not even that much terrorism and there wasn't much even before these authoritarian measures. More people die in the US from cars every month than died from 9/11. "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." Yes, who cares what it originally meant: https://www.npr.org/2015/03/02/390245038/ben-franklins-famous-liberty-safety-quote-lost-its-context-in-21st-century https://www.npr.org/2015/03/02/390245038/ben-franklins-famou...