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[โ€“] balderdash9@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Don't forget that before the U.S. got involved, Russia has soldiers in Afghanistan for a decade. Just a messy situation.

[โ€“] madcaesar@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Absolutely. And let's not also forget who the US was funding and supplying arms to during that time. You guessed it, Bin Laden and his freedom fighters....

Just fuckup after fuckup