It's easy to view this event in isolation but the years since 2001 have brought forth several unsettling revelations. 1) Abu Ghraib 2) Gitmo 3) Torture and cer

It's easy to view this event in isolation but the years since 2001 have brought forth several unsettling revelations. 1) Abu Ghraib 2) Gitmo 3) Torture and certain shell games (renditions, black sites) to keep culpability at arm's length 4) Drones turning Earth into a free-fire zone 5) The joys of flying post-911 (TSA, no-fly lists) 6) NSA hoovering the Internet for fun and profit Shall I go on? Do you need links for evidence? We are in a state of nature, sir.