American War Versus Real War
By Nick Turse
If Americans care only sparingly for their paid, professional soldiers -- the ones A.O. Scott says deserve 90 minutes of our time -- they care even less about Afghan civilians. That's why they don't understand war.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article25935.htm
U.S. Contractor Deaths Soaring in Afghanistan
U.S. contractors deaths are soaring, from 189 last June 30th since the war began in 2001, to 521 this June 30th - an increase of 175% in just one year.
http://bit.ly/dc6t92
From Information Clearing House
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=civilian+deaths
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=contractor
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Nick+Turse
If Americans care only sparingly for their paid, professional soldiers -- the ones A.O. Scott says deserve 90 minutes of our time -- they care even less about Afghan civilians. That's why they don't understand war.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article25935.htm
U.S. Contractor Deaths Soaring in Afghanistan
U.S. contractors deaths are soaring, from 189 last June 30th since the war began in 2001, to 521 this June 30th - an increase of 175% in just one year.
http://bit.ly/dc6t92
From Information Clearing House
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=civilian+deaths
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=contractor
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Nick+Turse
rudkla - 14. Jul, 22:41