The Anthrax Panic, ABC, Glenn Greenwald, and the End Times
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By Todd Gitlin
August 2, 2008, 10:53AM
Glenn Greenwald’s Salon piece* is a must-read. The 2001 anthrax attacks were hugely important in stoking up a War-of-the-Worlds panic. The envelopes of white powder inflamed the sense that They’re Everywhere–Lake Worth, FL; Washington; a mailbox in Princeton. Without doubt, the anthrax panic muddled brains, promoted an [...]



