>>You might not know what your neighbors are talking about you, but they sure do.
>>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/
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>So what? It's defensive and required for the times in which we live.
>Most of the organization did not exist before 911. If Al Qaeda had not attacked the Unites States it would no exist.

Al Qaeda didn't exist either. At the time, it was just a sticker they put on whichever organization did it. As stickers do, it stuck.

See BBC's "Power of nightmares".