# Today is 9/11, it's been 19 years since the attack

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**Created:** [September 11, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/today-is-9-11-its-been-19-years-since-the-attack/920346 "2020-09-11T14:18:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/today-is-9-11-its-been-19-years-since-the-attack/920346/21 "2020-09-15T14:27:56Z")

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> [@CairoCarol](#):
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> I do think that so much of what is wrong in America today can be traced back to that event.

Yep. It was a [dim mak](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFrseCeq-7Q) for all its inexorable subtlety. I wish I didn’t believe that.

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