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In reply to the discussion: An Afghan woman in Kabul: 'Now I have to burn everything I achieved' [View all]monkeyman1
(5,109 posts)30. my theory !
Afgan got to damn complacent with the U.S. protecting them & business as usual until we decided to get the hell out .just like V.N. . the policy of the U.S. is we'll stick our nose in somebody else's business because it's right & us congress critter's need to make some money. been that way since late 1700's & not going to change that fact ! just like this damn pandemic & freedom right's crap . hiv going on & said this in another article. had hiv & knowing spread it , your ass when to a special prison cell ! what the fuck is the difference ?
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An Afghan woman in Kabul: 'Now I have to burn everything I achieved' [View all]
blueseas
Aug 2021
OP
Sadly for the women there it's the male culture. Decades more American involvement won't solve it
PortTack
Aug 2021
#1
bullpucky. Every political system across the globe stands on the necks of women Lokilooney
irisblue
Aug 2021
#25
Bullpucky. There are some repressive CULTS in the US -- but none of the mainstream religions here,
pnwmom
Aug 2021
#34
We should have offered every woman in Afghanistan asylum in the US before we left.
meadowlander
Aug 2021
#32
The US government denies entry for spouses of American citizens, like my Chinese wife
AZLD4Candidate
Aug 2021
#36