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== Fear == | == Fear == | ||
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The fear of economic repercussions from 9/11 were far higher then a natural disaster. It is especially horrific that it was an act of man, not a natural disaster, that caused 9/11 to occur. | |||
After Effects | The fear of economic repercussions from 9/11 were far higher then a natural disaster. It is especially horrific that it was an act of man, not a natural disaster, that caused 9/11 to occur.After Effects (Air lines losing hundreds of millions of dollars per day | ||
Empty airports, hotels, and theaters, Concerts and conventions were canceled, Wall Street spiraling downward) On 9/11 terrorists stuck the heart of global capitalism. We were in economic trouble before the terrorist attacks on 9/11. That’s what makes them so scary. The economy was already fragile. | |||
On 9/11 terrorists stuck the heart of global capitalism. We were in economic trouble before the terrorist attacks on 9/11. That’s what makes them so scary. The economy was already fragile. | |||
== Society == | == Society == |
Revision as of 03:32, 3 December 2007
War on Terror (economic impact)
Fear
The fear of economic repercussions from 9/11 were far higher then a natural disaster. It is especially horrific that it was an act of man, not a natural disaster, that caused 9/11 to occur.After Effects (Air lines losing hundreds of millions of dollars per day Empty airports, hotels, and theaters, Concerts and conventions were canceled, Wall Street spiraling downward) On 9/11 terrorists stuck the heart of global capitalism. We were in economic trouble before the terrorist attacks on 9/11. That’s what makes them so scary. The economy was already fragile.