A lot of people tying themselves into intellectual pretzels asserting there was only ever one way to leave Afghanistan, and for some reason it had to include failing to issue visas for years, giving up a secure airbase and transport hub, burning passports in a panic, and so on.
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don't trust AC -360
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Was it twenty years? Or the last three?https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/08/pompeo-lies-afghanistan-taliban-biden.html …
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What do you think the sink cost fallacy is
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“THERE HAD TO BE A BETTER WAY!” shrieks someone with no idea of what a (realistic) “better way” would be. There is no clean, safe, bloodless way to lose a war. And that’s what you’re really upset about- that this makes plain that we *did* actually lose this war. We lost.
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