In the years that followed, hundreds of thousands more perished as a result of our response to those attacks. The government enacted measures that suspended constitutional protections. The freedoms this country was created to protect, they're gone now. The government employed illegal warfare tactics including torture and the murder of innocent individuals. Those attacks fundamentally altered the way America operates, the the way all of us live here. (28:04–28:09)
CLAIM
Asserts that the freedoms foundational to the United States have been lost.
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