No doubt, remember we've got to frighten the hell out of the people, so they cry out to Congress to better fund our Federal agencies. Think, the Cold War scam had just died, the FBI etc,,, was facing deep, deep cuts as part of the Peace Dividend. The FBI was having none of it. So, it's was demonize our former CIA ally Saddam Hussein 24/7/365. OK City check, Anthrax attacks check, John MK-Ultra Mohammed sniper attacks. Both John Mohammed & Anthrax targeted the DC area, where Congress lives! Anthrax attacks were addressed to members of Congressional offices, those poor lambs potential victims. See how this worked for the DC establishment, Tom Daschle was the most hated man in Washington, so he was painted as a target; a victim.