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The Forever War

Hi-Phi Nation

The Toxic System in Afghanistan

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An avalanche of aid and development contracts were being led out. The UN has estimated that about 20% of all US dollars spent in Afghanistan ends up in the insurgents' hands. There's a toxic system that connects ambitious American Careers, for-profit US corporations, corrupt Afghan insiders, and the Taliban.

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