I think it matters because Zero Dark Thirty created the impression of heroic American intelligence operatives tracking down Bin Laden and engaging his body guar

I think it matters because Zero Dark Thirty created the impression of heroic American intelligence operatives tracking down Bin Laden and engaging his body guards in a firefight. The reality is it was a mob style hit on an elderly man. We Americans have a tendency to glorify behavior that is in reality very ugly. This is a bad habit that leads to self-delusion.