Imagine if during the 2002-2007 time period someone made a TV show where a massive terrorist attack leads to neocons turning America into a dictatorship complete with mass surveillance and Abu Ghraib like crimes committed against American citizens. The heroes would be freedom fighters but they would have had substantial support from elements of the U.S. Military that broke off from the government.
How much controversy would such a show attract?
How much controversy would such a show attract?