The Legacy Of 9/11

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Heard On The Morning Show
Smoking billowing from the World Trade Center after 2001 attack
Smoke billows across the New York City skyline after two hijacked planes crashed into the twin towers on Sept. 11, 2001. Patrick Sison/ AP file photo

We talk with the author of a new book who argues that the legacy of September 11 terrorist attacks 20 years ago has been an erosion of democracy in the United States, as officials have exploited it to curtail immigration, civil rights and transparency and nurture a police state.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Karen Greenberg Guest

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