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Fool Me Once, Shame On You. Fool Me Twice, Shame On Me: Learning From The Events Of 9/11, Kyle Burgardt Apr 2008

Fool Me Once, Shame On You. Fool Me Twice, Shame On Me: Learning From The Events Of 9/11, Kyle Burgardt

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How could the devastating Islamist terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 occur on American soil? The answer lies in part in the failed policies of the US government in the fields of anti-terrorism and counterterrorism. I will argue that the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission) is best way to prevent future terrorist attacks from occurring on American soil. The recommendations of this commission should be implemented because of the expertise of those involved in the commission, as well as the bipartisan support in Congress for these essential recommendations. …