So... after wasting our blood and treasure, and killing a fuckload of people to get him

[whatchamacallit]

how are we good guys again?

[Lex]

1. Should've been a Special Ops thing the whole time. No need for full scale war.

But that wouldn't feed our massive war machine.

[doc03]

2. I agree n/t

[whatchamacallit]

5. Which tells you something about the nature of these wars

They were never as advertised.

[texastoast]

6. Bing. Go.

That war machine that is on the middle class's back instead of the 1945 millionaire tax rate paying for WWII.

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[NYC_SKP]

3. I don't get it. Has someone said that we've somehow become good guys?

I'll wager that most people wish we hadn't gone through any of what led up to what happened in Pakistan recently to Osama.

:shrug:

[whatchamacallit]

7. But we did, and in light of recent events we should be asking why. (nt)

[Paradoxical]

4. Well, it doesn't appear as though either war had any influence on his death.

The search in the mountains may have been justified. But we obviously didn't find him.

[midnight]

8. K&R

[Luminous Animal]

9. A mountain of dead bodies and shattered lives to capture 1 increasing irrelevent man. USA! USA! USA!

[woodsprite]

10. Plus the loss of our freedoms here at home. n/t

[Luminous Animal]

11. True that.