The war on terror was a catastrophic moral mistake that cost trillions of dollars and left every theater worse off than it was before.

“But what it ended up being, I mean, is just like, you know, the greatest catastrophe of the 21st century. I mean, just millions of people slaughtered, tens of millions of people displaced or injured, and, you know, and and every last one of the countries, every theater worse off than it was before.”

The United States created the ideology that ultimately led to the September 11 attacks.

“but in terms of that ideology absolutely yes we created that group”