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US finally stops the Afghanistan poppy eradication program

submitted by cybrbeast

1 decade 4 years 10 months 1 week ago

The United States is set to overhaul its anti-drug strategy in Afghanistan by phasing out the destruction of opium poppy crops.

Richard Holbrooke, the US special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, says the US policy has only put farmers out of business and engendered sympathy for the Taliban. -Aljazeera

Finally a somewhat more rational policy.

2 Comments

curiousity

says...

So how's this going to affect the CIA's income?

vairetube

says...

No kidding... what do they think we are? stupid? "Lets have a war on drugs but not if it's hard"??? When has that been a reason to stop.

Now weed.... Weed is legitimately difficult to destroy, physically, logistically. Because we're not supposed to hurt the weed....The Weed be lettin you know... evil lurks...

so....How about turning that eye to YOUR OWN COUNTRY's POLICIES, you god damn idiot liars and sneaky shit heads.

smoking opium is pretty great though.. never tried IV drugs or processed heroin.. but... i cant get it so i dont care if you cant either at least im honest