"It tells you something about the worldview of the terrorists that they crashed half their arsenal into the World Trade Center. They believed that the bond traders are as critical as the U.S. generals and the politicians to extending liberty¹s influence in the world. They may be right. And that should make you feel proud."
> "The sort of people who work in financial markets are not merely symbols but
> also practitioners of liberty. They do not suffer constraints on their
> private ambitions, and they work hard, if unintentionally, to free others
> from constraints. This makes them, almost by default, the spiritual
> antithesis of the religious fundamentalist, whose business depends on a
> denial of personal liberty in the name of some putatively higher power."
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> Full text: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/23/magazine/23LEWIS.html
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