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		justin66 on Feb 26, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Putin’s Historic Miscalculation May Make Him a War... > loved the War in Afghanistan Nobody "loved" the war in Afghanistan.

chiefalchemist on Feb 26, 2022 [–]

Um...The Military Industrial Complex did. And fyi The MIC is not a conspiracy theory.

You're naive to think that there are not empire builders and control freaks within our borders. And they are comfortable with most any means given their ends.

Nobody? No way.

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