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Sep 30 2018 · 11:13 PM
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Well, #Afghanistan has been an insatiable funnel of taxpayers' money (military budget) to private corporations, so if this was the goal, then they got nothing "wrong" https://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2018/09/29/17-years-of-getting-afghanistan-completely-wrong/

17 Years of Getting Afghanistan Completely Wrong

The list of failed lessons from the US war on Afghanistan after seventeen years of incessant violence is a long one. Here are a few.

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