A Nation of Sheep
Liberty traded for the appearance of safety, argued while the trade was still being made.
An argument that Americans have traded liberty for the appearance of safety, and that the post-2001 security apparatus was accepted with far less resistance than its scope warranted. Written in the middle of that expansion rather than in hindsight, which makes its predictions checkable against what actually followed.
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