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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)
Sat Mar 31, 2012, 09:17 AM Mar 2012

There have been 2939 coalition deaths in Afghanistan

and a financial cost of http://costofwar.com/en/ link provides running total.

Just buying bases in the first place would've cost less and saved those lives quite aside from Afghani civilian lives.

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