Annual cost of US military effort ($65Bn) = 3 X Afghan GDP ($22Bn)

US "could hire every adult male in Afganistan and pay him $6,000/year"

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Annual cost of US military effort ($65Bn) = 3 X Afghan GDP ($22Bn)
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