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[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

What's the issue? Is assuming that op meant that all 9/11's are referencing the twin towers your argument? That people aren't allowed to be surprised that an event which changed thousands of lives is being brought up by children? Spoilers: you sound like a jerk

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I agree. It's been 23 years... We can't expect everyone to have the world trade center association forever. There are college graduates born after September 11, 2001.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

There are college graduates born after September 11, 2001.

Me reading that

Yes I know the meme is from a movie even older than that

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It's one of the pillars of the military industrial complex, it's not going away any time soon. What it actually means to individuals is largely irrelevant, beyond "9/11 bad thing happen"