Post-Pearl Harbor 'Jap Hunting License' All Too Similar to Post-9/11 'Terrorist Hunting Permit'
The frightening willingness to take on the crisis-ready external enemy that infected the public after 9/11 also surfaced after Pearl Harbor. All too many blindly over-looked the hand of provocation on the part of the government and focused cultural energy instead on dehumanizing the 'other' and acquiessing to the government solution of taking on a war 'in the name of.'
