Afghanistan - Why we fight

[Takeda Shingen]

Originally Posted by gimpy117

the thing is though, we never really went there foe the reason. 1st, the US went in for Osama, who turned up in Pakistan, second...Oil interest, There's no coincidence the president of Afghanistan was one high ranking on a board or committee of some kind to run an oil pipeline through said country. It was denied but since the invasion has magically been allowed to proceed, due to the taliban not being in power. I'd like to think that were doing good, but I really doubt the good overweighs the bad, especially in the long run when we HAVE to leave

You really think that we sent troops to Afghanistan for oil?