Explain Why America's Chickens Have Come Home To Roost

“America’s chickens have come home to roost” is what Rev. Jeremiah Wright stated in sermons following the attacks of 9/11. Many people throughout the world share the same sentiment based on the actions the American Government has taken across the world both recently and throughout history. The American way of life would also lead people to justify the attacks of 9/11. The terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001 can in a certain way of thinking be justified. The world is often seen through two different sets of eyes, those of the persons or person in control of world affairs and events and differently of the ones on the opposite side of those world affair and events actions. One could say the United States was due to have a terrorist attack around in the nature of the 9/11 attacks due to

These justifications don’t just come from recent history or events but significant events in the country’s history. One example would be the expansion of the United States from east coast to west coast in which the slaughter of Native Americans (Indians) was accepted so long as it was to further the United States push westward and making the country great. Another example would be treatment of African Americans through slavery for many decades in America’s history. The U.S was one of the last civilized nations to end slavery and this practice was then followed by several generations of deep rooted segregation and horrible treatment of African Americans. A third historical example of American actions that could justify attacks on 9/11 is the many “proxy” wars that the U.S Government has fought over many decades. The U.S