War in Afghanistan

             Due to September 11, 2001, the U.S. government has learned that Usama Bin Laden was tied to the horrifying terrorist attacks on America. Since then, America has gone to war killing large numbers of Afghani civilians. Their aim was to bring Bin Laden out of hiding. Bin Laden's acts of terror justified the Americans terrorism in the name of protecting the USA. The most tragic aspect of this so called "war on terror" is the economic state of Afghanistan. In America of coarse although the cost of war is highly expensive, in the billions, it is manageable. For the people in Afghanistan war is not only killing them physically but it has drained them of all their scarce resources. Their economy was nowhere as stable and evolved as America to begin with, and soon they will have no more money to eat, and only starvation can prevail. This problem makes the war unfair and immoral. Innocent people did die on September 11th and nobody deserves the pain and agony of the terrorist's terrible actions, but now we have done the same and it is in our hands to fix the problems of our corrupt government.
             One method of solving the problems in Afghanistan is to aid them. We already have aided the people in refugee camps with food and care, but this type of aid is not going to help end the war. The war is hurting innocent people while the warlords are running out of our country and establishing organizations in other countries. For America, there are no benefits from winning the war other then the satisfaction of standing up and being proud. We should do what America does for Israel. We are not in war with them but we have chosen to send them money to fight a war. Thus if it is ok for most the companies in America to send fractions of their proceeds to Israel for them to buy more and more guns and warfare, then it should be ok to do the same for Afghanistan. This will cause a bond between countries ra
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