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  • MrOneHundred0

    Watching that documentary made me realise that finding the falling man didn’t really change anything. He still jumped, he still died, the towers still came down. It’s just part of the human condition to continue to try to make sense, or tie up loose ends, even when it is futile. Beautiful in one sense, tragic in another.

    Excuse me if I am a little weird today.

    • Exactly why citizens didn't want the picture printed. The point was that they couldn't identify him, thereby = Unknown SoldierJaline
    • This is also the reason why the 9/11 Truthers cop so much flack, I guess. People just want to let it go.MrOneHundred
    • People also don't want to believe that there's a possibility that they can't trust their govt to that degree.locustsloth

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