> If the US and co. pull their troops out of Afghanistan, is the war there
> going to stop? Or is the issue here that the killing is being done by the
> US, rather than some other force, and so Americans feel icky?
>
Yeah, because Americans are always so damned reticent about killing folks overseas. It makes them feel all like, eeeugh, yuck, thinka the children wontcha please thinka the children. Wimps.
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