Quote Originally Posted by Osiris View Post
No. It detracts from the story being told in the podcast. The two don't relate as far as I'm concerned. One is based in reality, and the other a work of pure fiction. Perhaps not everyone on the planet feels the need to equate EVERYTHING to what happened in America as it serves only to raise debates that have the potential to become far too heated to be productive. Especially once opinions start to conflict with each other.
I respectfully disagree and suggest that this is a matter of personal perspective and personal tolerance. It was brought in to serve as an example illustrating a point; and I don't think it was a specious one given the argument. How much and how often someone is willing to examine the feelings that 9/11 brings up--in any light--is an individual thing.