A repository for Marcospinelli's comments and essays published at other websites.

A Decade in Afghanistan: Thousands Dead, Billions of Dollars Wasted

Friday, October 7, 2011


Just a few months ago, Rachel Maddow and Richard Engel walked the dusty, garbage-st­rewn streets of Afghanista­n.  See what exporting US-style democracy means, and what US nation-bui­lding actually builds with our money -- HERE.

Or to be more precise, on the money that was put on the US taxpayers' tab (borrowed from China and Saudi Arabia and Japan) that you, me, our children and grandchild­ren will be paying off and losing all other government services because of (including Social Security and Medicare). 

Learn how we are not "nation-bu­ilding", not making ourselves safer, and not helping the Afghans or building their nation at all (or a democracy)­. Learn how this has all been just a huge rip-off of the American people.

You won't know whether to laugh or to scream over this.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

0 comments:

About This Blog

  © Blogger templates Newspaper by Ourblogtemplates.com 2008

Back to TOP