https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-attack-drones/u-s-drone-strike-kills-30-pine-nut-farm-workers-in-afghanistan-idUSKBN1W40NW
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State (IS) hideout in Afghanistan killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day’s labor in the fields, officials said on Thursday.
My tax dollars at work, helping to create the next generation of Taliban recruits and skyscraper smashers.
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19 Sep 19
@soothfast saidalways welcome to leave! 😉
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-attack-drones/u-s-drone-strike-kills-30-pine-nut-farm-workers-in-afghanistan-idUSKBN1W40NWJALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State (IS) hideout in Afghanistan killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day’s labor in the fields, officials said on Thursday.
My ...[text shortened]... dollars at work, helping to create the next generation of Taliban recruits and skyscraper smashers.
19 Sep 19
@mott-the-hoople saidAt the moment US soil is the least likely place for a US military drone to blow up a wedding or a daycare center, so, just playing the odds, I've decided to remain where I am.
always welcome to leave! 😉
Sorry.
20 Sep 19
@mott-the-hoople saidThanks to the US tax system he would still have to pay tax to Uncle Sam wherever he went!
always welcome to leave! 😉