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Think We Lost in Afghanistan? Think AGAIN!
The story of how the US military got rich from Afghanistan to the tune of over $2 trillion dollars, and how they are ready to do it again.
This week on 51/49, James discusses the real winners of the War in Afghanistan--exposing the few who profited off perpetual war with zero regard for humanity, and all the money that flows freely back and forth between politicians, the military, and the defense contractors.
0:00 Introduction
0:22 The Human Cost of a 20 Year War
1:11 Don't Interrupt the Money Flow
3:28 How the Military Wastes Taxpayer Money
6:50 The Ever Growing Military Budget
7:51 Conclusion
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