Pentagon Hides Cost of Afghan War - Democratic Underground

Charleston Chew

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Tue Oct-19-10 02:20 PM
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Pentagon Hides Cost of Afghan War

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Posted on YouTube: October 18, 2010
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Posted on DU: October 19, 2010
By DU Member: Charleston Chew
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Charleston Chew

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Tue Oct-19-10 02:23 PM
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1. Rethink Afghanistan- Election Fraud

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swilton

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Tue Oct-19-10 03:31 PM
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2. Circular Arguments

Initially, they mention the relationship of the economy/unemployment to the war. Then they talk about how because just a small percentage of the population (minorities) are serving in Afghanistan, the war doesn't affect everybody.

What the peace movement should be doing is making the linkages between wars fought abroad, national security and domestic policies...

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