How Has 9/11 Impacted Society

The tragedy of 9/11 negatively impacted the United States society today. Even though conspirators say the United States let in the terrorists with open arms, society in the country was negatively impacted which attained maximum threat and fear to the people and economy. The tragedy impacted the economic, social, political and military groups of the United States society. The economy was negatively affected in many different ways including airports, what the government did about it, and additions to the laws that were unnecessary.The Bush Administration created DHS (department of homeland security) in 2002, which combined 22 government agencies together to strengthen border protection. (ll Immigration and Deportation). 10 years after, United States didn’t have as much debt, deficits and the economic weakness of the US.The United States is also following the lead of other nations like Britain who have learned to live with a sense of ongoing threat of future attacks.
"The country has returned to politcal trend that pre-dated 9/11 which focuses on taxes and the size of government." (Martin Kettle). During the past ten years there have been thousands of new laws that have been proposed with several hundred adopted. Over 134 laws were added to response to 9/11 during the first 15 months after the attack. The Patriot Act unconstitutionally expanded government authority to pry into people’s lives with little or no evidence of wrong doing and little evidence that the Patriot Act has made America more secure from terrorists. Because of the 9/11 attack, security is now over our heads which enhanced border security act which required the state department and immagration to share visa and immagration with others. " US Americans have forgotten our founding principles of justice, humanity and biolence. Forgotten the enormous human and eonomic Tolls." (Andrea