By Sergey Balmasov
"They spent a trillion dollars to add more fuel to the fire of the terrorist war. The Americans crushed Iraq and Afghanistan. There are too many people in these two countries who lost their homes, jobs and loved ones because of the USA, and those people are ready to do anything to harm the Americans. "
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24251.htm
The Troops Protect Our Freedom, and Other Lies I Learned in School
By Kevin Carson
The United States' military does not "defend our freedom." There hasn't been a war in my lifetime that involved a genuine foreign military threat to our freedom, and the United States government has been actively involved in suppressing freedom around the world for decades.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24250.htm
Obama's Role in the Militarization of Mexico
By Mike Whitney
It is presented as a petition of the Mexican president Felipe Calderon for US help in the war on drugs but in reality it was designed in Washington as a way to "push out the borders" of the US security perimeter, that is, that Mexico would take on US security priorities including policing its southern border and allowing US companies and agents into Mexico's intelligence and security operations.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24253.htm
Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan tops $1 trillion
The cost to U.S. taxpayers of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001 has topped $1 trillion, and President Barack Obama is expected to request another $33 billion to fund more U.S. troops this year.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN2611591520100126?type=marketsNews
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