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2. That stuff funds the government budget

Thu Oct 7, 2021, 01:39 PM

Oct 2021

by selling it at big profits to the rest of the world.

Can't have the locals skimming off the stash. Creates unnecessary overhead.

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Now in power Taliban sets sights on Afghan drug underworld [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2021 OP

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the taliban were close to eradicating poppy fields in 2001. rampartc Oct 2021 #5

That stuff funds the government budget Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #2

The Afghan people are still killing Americans. Over 100 a day. The Jungle 1 Oct 2021 #4