"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
When Blowback Hits Home
"On Monday, Iranians mourned the anniversary of a civilian airliner that a US missile shot down in 1988. The strike killed all 290 people aboard. This is the event that led George H. W. Bush to say, 'I’ll never apologize for the United States of America. Ever. I don’t care what the facts are.'"
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Unfortunately, it is in the interest of the US govt that more terrorists be created. The govt then has to "protect" us from them, you see. Look at all the phony plots cooked up by the FBI recently. The ruling class is quite practiced at justifying their existence, at our expense.