[cashman]

Originally Posted by Eric

Let's do something sane for once in these costly encounters: get the troops out ... now; leave the Afghan people alone to handle their mess. 123 Canadians dead so far, four in the last couple of weeks .... over $20 billion spent .... Afghanistan the largest recipient of Canadian foreign aid, money that could be better spent elsewhere .... And has anyone else noticed that of the NATO contingents there, only three are doing any actual fighting .... guess who?

exactly my point about NATO being useless, pity jaysay cant see it.