"No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine." - - - William Blum

February 15, 2003

Afghanistan Who?

After bombing Afghanistan to smitherines and promising to rebuild the country and give the interim government humanitarian and financial aid, Bush's budget proposal sent to Congress has exactly zero dollars requested for Afghanistan. Congress has stepped in to add $300M, a paultry sum, but it's a start.

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