9/11 Ranks Second Only To COVID As Life-Altering Event For Americans


Twenty years later, the September 11 terrorist attacks remain one of the most indelible personal events among Americans.

Asked by Ipsos and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to rank which of several potentially life-altering events, 9/11 ranks second, just behind the current COVID-19 pandemic, as the event that has …

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  1. Ed Papazian from Media Dynamics Inc, September 10, 2021 at 10:57 a.m.

    Joe, I suppose that if they had included December 7th 1941, almost nobody in the sample would have known what happened that day---except the old folks. And what about April 12, 1861---the day that Confederate cannons opened fire on Ft. Sumter---probably nobody knows about that. Yet both of these events had a really huge impact on America---perhaps a greater one than the Covid pandemic or 9/11.

  2. John Grono from GAP Research, September 10, 2021 at 8:21 p.m.

    Good point Ed.

    I'm surprised you remember those events so clearly.   (Only kidding LOL.)

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