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BREAKING: Syrian Kurds under bombardment from Turkish jets urgently request air support from U.S. and “No fly zone” to protect civilians.
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...The military-industrial complex isn't bankrupting us — though some on the left still cling nostalgically to the belief that it is. It's fiction. We need to be clear about this. As I've written before, one of the great uncovered stories in Washington is the defense budget vs. the welfare state. Defense is getting drubbed, exposing us to long-term risks. Whether this lesson takes hold in the campaign is unclear. The omens aren't good. The latest anti-Pentagon tirade comes in a recent issue of the New York Review of Books by Jessica T. Mathews, former president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It's headlined “America's Indefensible Defense Budget.” Here are some of her conclusions. [ link to www.washingtonpost.com (secure)] Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78039850 Yeah I don't know what to say, I'm not an expert on ME politics. I just know how many US Troops came home sick from the first gulf war. Muslims are crazy they use Bio Weapons and its very dangerous fighting them. I do get you point protecting the Kurds but we will literally be stuck there forever. I also know that Erdogan is a very dangerous man. Please look up DEPLETED URANIUM Dude I know more about the Iraq war then you will for the rest of you life on this planet. 98% of our troops that got sick were 600 miles away from any depleted Uranium it wasnt bioweapons it was toxic inhalation syndrome cause by blowing up everything in an body stressing alien environment why the fuck you think you cant beat the taliban? u guys werent born there
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