| In the truest sense of the word our brave, young seleflss young soldiers have become cannon fodder for the selfish cowards we call politicians. Many of these self serving bastards' tentacles reach deep into the government contractor community; the government contractors who outnumber our fighting men and women in Afghanistan-look it up. A s another reader commented just last week, Thar's gold in them thar hills! Keep in mind it takes a deep seeded collusion on the part of the military establishment as well as the political elite for these conditions to maintain a life of it's own. In the final analysis: From Ecclesiastes:(paraphrasing) The feeling of utter futility is one of the startling perceptions of life. Or as we have often heard, There is nothing new under the sun .death, injustice and misfortune make a mockery of our hopes. Just my opinion
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