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Old 08-19-2021, 07:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Chi-Town View Post
Twenty years and two trillion dollars for an inevitable outcome. We didn't learn from the French regarding Vietnam or the Russians regarding Afghanistan.
But, we actually did make a difference in that country. Women had freedoms, were respected and involved, even in politics, and little girls were going to school. People were happier, now they are terrified. Its already starting to change. There was a woman shot and killed 2 days ago because she didn't wear a burka. That's what bothers me the most.