The oil facilities and pipelines kept getting trashed while we still had troops their so their productive capacity post-Saddam was negligible. Now that we're gone that may have improved. Your right about the pre-war embargo.
I imagine that you are most likely right about the military industrial complex keeping us in Afghanistan.
I imagine that you are most likely right about the military industrial complex keeping us in Afghanistan.
“To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?”
― Christopher Hitchens
"That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject". - George Santayana
"If this is the best God can do, I'm not impressed". - George Carlin
― Christopher Hitchens
"That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject". - George Santayana
"If this is the best God can do, I'm not impressed". - George Carlin
