Greenspan: Would be awful to look like a Muslim

... the “war on terror” he [Alan Greenspan] admits has had unfortunate consequences. As a libertarian, he is troubled by the restrictions on civil liberties that followed the attacks. When I suggest that he must also disapprove of the detention centre at Guantanamo Bay, he replies: “Exactly.”

“This whole period is so unfortunate,” he says. “You can’t open up your society to all sorts of people coming in to destroy you without trying to do something . . . but if I were somebody who looked like a Muslim it would be awful.” Link