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Reply #6: I'm all for helping the Afghan people
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AllentownJake
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Wed Oct-07-09 12:55 PM
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6. I'm all for helping the Afghan people |
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However I don't see how sending 40,000 more troops into a country accomplishes that goal.
Educating a population and bringing them into the world community is not something that happens overnight. Democracy in Afghanistan is like trying to bring democracy to 13th century England.
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