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2009-03-27 Afghanistan

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Posted by Steve White 2009-03-27 09:27|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 The result is expected to be a major, long-term military and civilian program to reinvent Afghanistan from one of the most backward, least developed nations to a relatively prosperous democratic state.

Prosperity coming from it's vast resources and well educated, industrious workforce. Democracy naturally flowing from it's tribal culture and Islamic roots.

All we need to do is throw money at it.

Posted by DoDo 2009-03-27 11:03|| 2009-03-27 11:03|| Front Page Top

#2 Damn, I just realized I'm agreeing with Biden.

Posted by DoDo 2009-03-27 11:05|| 2009-03-27 11:05|| Front Page Top

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