>Chuck, the official story *is* precisely 'that the world's biggest
>superpower was virtually helpless in stopping the 9/11 attacks' (and
>furthermore, that we therefore need war without end and proscription
>of civil liberties.)
The problem isn't with the first part of this forumulation - it's the conclusion that repression and war are the proper responses. You seem to think that if you can disprove the official story, repression and war will stop. But most people will think you're nuts.
Doug