Episode 032 - Why are we in Afghanistan?

The Corbett Report Podcast

The Corbett Report

Politics, News

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2008

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

So why are we in Afghanistan? To oust the Taliban, or to lay a coveted gas pipeline? Or to skim some money off the top of the $50 billion dollar Afghan heroin business? The invasion was planned long before 9/11.

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0:00.0	Afghanistan.
0:15.0	Afghanistan.
0:16.0	Afghanistan.
0:17.0	He darn you win it wrong.
0:20.0	He let the Al-Qaeda in a Taliban turn your nation to a wasteland, Afghanistan Afghanistan. stand.
0:40.0	You should learn a lesson from a baby man. A child.
0:38.0	A man.
0:41.0	A child'sft is true.
0:45.0	And I do this to you.
0:49.0	And I can't stand.
0:52.0	And I can't stand. Afghanistan.
0:55.0	Afghanistan.
0:57.0	Afghanistan.
0:58.0	Afghanistan.
0:59.0	Afghanistan.
1:00.0	Afghanistan. Afghanistan, Afghanistan.
1:04.0	Afghanistan.
1:05.0	It hit the people's up for free land
1:10.0	and now they're bombing the hell out of you.
1:15.0	Welcome, my friends, welcome to another edition of the Corbett Report.
1:20.0	I am your host James Corbett, podcasting to you as always from the sunny
1:24.7	climbs of Western Japan on this 10th day of February 2008. I'd like to give a hearty
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